How far is Oakwood, GA from Alpharetta, GA?
The driving distance from Oakwood, GA to Alpharetta, GA is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oakwood and Alpharetta.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oakwood and Alpharetta.
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Start on Allen Street
2139 ft · 59 sec · Allen Street
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Continue on Plainview Road
1864 ft · 55 sec · Plainview Road
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Turn right onto Thurmond Tanner Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Thurmond Tanner Road
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Turn left onto H F Reed Industrial Park Connector
889 ft · 29 sec · H F Reed Industrial Park Connector
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Take the ramp slight right
1781 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lanier Parkway
9.3 mi · 10 min · Lanier Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 23 South, GA 20: Buford, Cumming
732 ft · 18 sec
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Continue on Buford Drive
1.3 mi · 2 min · Buford Drive
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Continue on Nelson Brogdon Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Nelson Brogdon Boulevard
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Continue on Buford Drive
962 ft · 19 sec · Buford Drive
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Turn left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
5.3 mi · 6 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
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Turn right onto McGinnis Ferry Road
5.4 mi · 10 min · McGinnis Ferry Road
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Turn left onto Sargent Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Sargent Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sargent Road
19 m · 2 sec · Sargent Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Sargent Road
1168 ft · 33 sec · Sargent Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Sargent Road
2028 ft · 57 sec · Sargent Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sargent Road
22 m · 2 sec · Sargent Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Sargent Road
2066 ft · 59 sec · Sargent Road
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Turn left onto Jones Bridge Road
2377 ft · 57 sec · Jones Bridge Road
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Turn right onto Kimball Bridge Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Kimball Bridge Road
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Turn right onto State Bridge Road
1390 ft · 22 sec · State Bridge Road
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Continue on Old Milton Parkway
3.7 mi · 7 min · Old Milton Parkway
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1764 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Academy Street
42 m · 4 sec · Academy Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Academy Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakwood and Alpharetta.
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.
Lanier Parkway
Merge slight left onto Lanier Parkway
9.34 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Oakwood and Mostly Sunny near Alpharetta.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oakwood to Alpharetta?
The road trip is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km) and usually takes 00h 50m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sugar Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Oakwood and 20.7 miles from Alpharetta.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.7 miles (41.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.19 one way or $10.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oakwood and Mostly Sunny near Alpharetta.
Stop Ideas Near Sugar Hill
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sugar Hill.
Gainesville
Peachtree Station
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oakwood and Alpharetta. Straight-line distance: 25.68 mi (41.33 km).
#1 Oakwood
City in Hall County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 4,305 |
| Coordinates | 34.2276000, -83.8843500 |
| Altitude | 353 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alpharetta
The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.
| Population | 67,897 |
| Coordinates | 34.0753800, -84.2940900 |
| Altitude | 347 |
| Country | United States |
End: Academy Street (-84.29408, 34.075616)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 60 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $5.19 | $10.38 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $5.80 | $11.60 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $6.26 | $12.52 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $7.37 | $14.73 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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