How far is Peachtree City, GA from Dunwoody, GA?

The driving distance from Peachtree City, GA to Dunwoody, GA is about 49 miles (78.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.8 miles (65.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
49.03 mi
00h 58m
Flight
40.82 mi
65.7 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.82 mi
Kilometers
65.7 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.03 mi
Kilometers
78.9 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunwoody
Fri, Apr 17, 4:20 AM EDT
Return by in Peachtree City
Fri, Apr 17, 5:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peachtree City
2026-04-17T03:22
Arrive Dunwoody
Fri, Apr 17, 4:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Peachtree City
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
College Park
GA

City in Fulton and Clayton counties in the U.

From Peachtree City
23.8 mi
00h 29m
To Dunwoody
25.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°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 NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Peachtree City and Dunwoody.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Peachtree City and Dunwoody.

  1. 1

    Start on Floy Farr Parkway

    58 m · 14 sec · Floy Farr Parkway

  2. 2

    Continue on Floy Farr Parkway

    1740 ft · 45 sec · Floy Farr Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Joel Cowan Parkway

    9.4 mi · 13 min · Joel Cowan Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Senoia Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Senoia Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I-85 North: Atlanta

    1640 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    23 mi · 28 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    2870 ft · 45 sec · Turner McDonald Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Abernathy Road, Dunwoody, Sandy Springs

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody

    96 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Abernathy Road Northeast

    1338 ft · 30 sec · Abernathy Road Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Mount Vernon Highway

    2634 ft · 1 min · Mount Vernon Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Mount Vernon Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Mount Vernon Road

  15. 15

    Turn sharp left

    28 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Peachtree City and Dunwoody.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-85 North
23.3 mi · 48%
Joel Cowan Parkway
9.39 mi · 19%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 14%
Northeast Expressway
2.68 mi · 5%
Senoia Road
1.48 mi · 3%
Abernathy Road
0.97 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-85 North

Merge slight left

23 mi · 00h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
40.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
College Park
00h 29m from Peachtree City
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Peachtree City and Sunny near Dunwoody.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Peachtree City to Dunwoody?

The road trip is about 49 miles (78.9 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

College Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.8 miles from Peachtree City and 25.2 miles from Dunwoody.

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

The direct path is about 40.8 miles (65.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.85 one way or $13.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Peachtree City and Sunny near Dunwoody.

Stop Ideas Near College Park

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 College Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 6.6 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 6.6 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
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Nearby stop 1.2 mi away

College Park Recycling Drop off Center

Atlanta , GA
1904 Harvard Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to College Park.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

17 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

91 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peachtree City and Dunwoody. Straight-line distance: 40.82 mi (65.7 km).

Peachtree City

#1 Peachtree City

City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America

Population36,223
Coordinates33.3967800, -84.5957600
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Dunwoody

#2 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Population49,326
Coordinates33.9462100, -84.3346500
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Start: West Lanier Avenue (-84.595758, 33.396852)
End: (-84.334674, 33.9462)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 79 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.73 gal
6.55 L · about $6.85
Round trip
$13.71
3.46 gal · 13.1 L
Estimated CO2
15.4 kg one way
Round trip: 30.7 kg / 68 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.85 $13.71
Mid-grade $4.43 $7.66 $15.32
Premium $4.78 $8.27 $16.53
Diesel $5.62 $9.73 $19.46

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 Peachtree City and Dunwoody. The current time is 03:22:02.

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.