How far is Nashville, GA from Sandy Springs, GA?

The driving distance from Nashville, GA to Sandy Springs, GA is about 223.9 miles (360.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.9 miles (320.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
223.9 mi
03h 31m
Flight
198.88 mi
320.06 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.88 mi
Kilometers
320.06 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.9 mi
Kilometers
360.33 km
Drive Time
03h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM EDT
Return by in Nashville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nashville
2026-04-19T00:35
Arrive Sandy Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nashville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Byron
GA

City in Peach County, Georgia, United States

From Nashville
111.8 mi
01h 45m
To Sandy Springs
112.1 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nashville and Sandy Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nashville and Sandy Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on North Davis Street

    23 m · 6 sec · North Davis Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Marion Avenue

    999 ft · 29 sec · West Marion Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Tifton Road

    21.8 mi · 30 min · Tifton Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Southwell Boulevard

    659 ft · 18 sec · Southwell Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1608 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    97 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    24.5 mi · 29 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 South, GA 400 North: Roswell Road, Sandy Springs

    158 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on US 19 South: Roswell Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19 South: Roswell Road, Sandy Springs

    990 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Roswell Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mount Vernon Highway

    55 m · 4 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nashville and Sandy Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwell Boulevard
97.4 mi · 44%
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 29%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
24.5 mi · 11%
Tifton Road
21.8 mi · 10%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 5%
US 19 South
1.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Southwell Boulevard

Merge slight left

97 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25 mi
198.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
01h 45m from Nashville
Leave By
9:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Nashville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sandy Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nashville to Sandy Springs?

The road trip is about 223.9 miles (360.3 km) and usually takes 03h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Byron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.8 miles from Nashville and 112.1 miles from Sandy Springs.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 198.9 miles (320.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.29 one way or $62.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Nashville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sandy Springs.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nashville and Sandy Springs. Straight-line distance: 198.88 mi (320.06 km).

Nashville

#1 Nashville

City in Berrien County, Georgia, United States

Population4,811
Coordinates31.2074200, -83.2501500
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Sandy Springs

#2 Sandy Springs

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population109,928
Coordinates33.9242700, -84.3785400
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: North Davis Street (-83.250165, 31.207421)
End: (-84.378565, 33.924289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 360 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.9 gal
29.91 L · about $31.29
Round trip
$62.58
15.8 gal · 59.82 L
Estimated CO2
70.2 kg one way
Round trip: 140.4 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.29 $62.58
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.99 $69.98
Premium $4.78 $37.75 $75.49
Diesel $5.62 $44.43 $88.86

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Nashville and Sandy Springs. The current time is 00:35:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.