How far is Norcross, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

The driving distance from Norcross, GA to Brookhaven, GA is about 10.6 miles (17 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.54 mi
00h 19m
Flight
9.25 mi
14.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.25 mi
Kilometers
14.88 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.54 mi
Kilometers
16.96 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Fri, Apr 17, 11:38 AM EDT
Return by in Norcross
Fri, Apr 17, 11:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norcross
2026-04-17T11:18
Arrive Brookhaven
Fri, Apr 17, 11:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Norcross
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Doraville
GA

City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

From Norcross
5.2 mi
00h 09m
To Brookhaven
5.3 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norcross and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norcross and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on South Peachtree Street

    16 m · 5 sec · South Peachtree Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Holcomb Bridge Road Northwest

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Holcomb Bridge Road Northwest

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Peachtree Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Peachtree Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Peachtree Road Northeast

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Peachtree Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Druid Hills Road

    39 m · 11 sec · North Druid Hills Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp sharp left

    87 m · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    44 m · 5 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  9. 9

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norcross and Brookhaven.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
114.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
4.44 mi · 42%
Peachtree Boulevard
2.47 mi · 23%
Peachtree Road Northeast
2.21 mi · 21%
Holcomb Bridge Road Northwest
1.18 mi · 11%
North Druid Hills Road
0.08 mi · 1%
South Peachtree Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

Turn left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

4.44 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
9.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Doraville
00h 09m from Norcross
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Norcross and Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norcross to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 10.6 miles (17 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Doraville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Norcross and 5.3 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Norcross and Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Doraville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Doraville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 12.9 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 12.9 mi away

Atlanta City Hall

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.9/5 58 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

Atlanta Revenue Bureau

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW # 1350, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Doraville.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

15 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

60 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

116 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norcross and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 9.25 mi (14.88 km).

Norcross

#1 Norcross

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

Population18,003
Coordinates33.9412100, -84.2135300
Altitude319
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: South Peachtree Street (-84.213687, 33.941272)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.37 gal
1.41 L · about $1.47
Round trip
$2.93
0.74 gal · 2.82 L
Estimated CO2
3.3 kg one way
Round trip: 6.6 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.47 $2.93
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.64 $3.28
Premium $4.78 $1.77 $3.54
Diesel $5.62 $2.08 $4.16

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Norcross and Brookhaven. The current time is 11:18:46.

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.