How far is Ocilla, GA from Alpharetta, GA?

The driving distance from Ocilla, GA to Alpharetta, GA is about 216.1 miles (347.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.8 miles (292.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 09m 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
216.04 mi
03h 34m
Flight
181.79 mi
292.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.79 mi
Kilometers
292.56 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.04 mi
Kilometers
347.69 km
Drive Time
03h 34m

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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 03h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alpharetta
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM EDT
Return by in Ocilla
Thu, Apr 23, 2:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ocilla
2026-04-22T19:20
Arrive Alpharetta
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 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
9:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ocilla
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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Ocilla
106.4 mi
01h 47m
To Alpharetta
109.6 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ocilla and Alpharetta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ocilla and Alpharetta.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    2648 ft · 56 sec · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Mystic Highway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Mystic Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Jefferson Davis Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Mystic Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Mystic Highway

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Irwinville Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Irwinville Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Sycamore Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Sycamore Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Sycamore Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Sycamore Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    77.7 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    11 mi · 14 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Alpharetta, Haynes Bridge Road

    1424 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Haynes Bridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Haynes Bridge Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway

    869 ft · 21 sec · Old Milton Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1764 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Academy Street

    42 m · 4 sec · Academy Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Academy Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ocilla and Alpharetta.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
101 mi · 47%
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 30%
Turner McDonald Parkway
11.3 mi · 5%
Jefferson Davis Highway
8.09 mi · 4%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 3%
Mystic Highway
6.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

77.7 mi · 01h 23m

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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.3 mi
181.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 47m from Ocilla
Leave By
9:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Ocilla 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 Ocilla to Alpharetta?

The road trip is about 216.1 miles (347.7 km) and usually takes 03h 34m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.4 miles from Ocilla and 109.6 miles from Alpharetta.

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

The direct path is about 181.8 miles (292.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.18 one way or $60.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ocilla and Mostly Sunny near Alpharetta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ocilla and Alpharetta. Straight-line distance: 181.79 mi (292.56 km).

Ocilla

#1 Ocilla

City in Irwin County, Georgia, United States

Population3,722
Coordinates31.5944700, -83.2513000
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Alpharetta

#2 Alpharetta

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population67,897
Coordinates34.0753800, -84.2940900
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: (-83.251162, 31.594467)
End: Academy Street (-84.29408, 34.075616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 348 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.62 gal
28.86 L · about $30.18
Round trip
$60.37
15.24 gal · 57.72 L
Estimated CO2
67.7 kg one way
Round trip: 135.4 kg / 299 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.18 $60.37
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.75 $67.50
Premium $4.78 $36.41 $72.82
Diesel $5.62 $42.85 $85.71

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Ocilla and Alpharetta. The current time is 19:20:28.

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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.