How far is Pine Mountain, GA from Atlanta, GA?

The driving distance from Pine Mountain, GA to Atlanta, GA is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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
19.43 mi
00h 22m
Flight
16.48 mi
26.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.48 mi
Kilometers
26.53 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.43 mi
Kilometers
31.27 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atlanta
Sat, Apr 18, 5:08 AM EDT
Return by in Pine Mountain
Sat, Apr 18, 5:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Mountain
2026-04-18T04:45
Arrive Atlanta
Sat, Apr 18, 5:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pine Mountain
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Panthersville
GA

Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia

From Pine Mountain
9.7 mi
00h 11m
To Atlanta
9.8 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pine Mountain and Atlanta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Mountain and Atlanta.

  1. 1

    Start on Klondike Road;Rockland Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Klondike Road;Rockland Road

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Klondike Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Klondike Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Woodrow Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min · Woodrow Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Evans Mill Road

    933 ft · 32 sec · Evans Mill Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Old Hillandale Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Old Hillandale Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 20 West

    3113 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Purple Heart Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Capital Avenue, Downtown

    3227 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Capitol Avenue Southeast

    1401 ft · 32 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Mountain and Atlanta.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ralph David Abernathy Freeway
9.28 mi · 48%
Purple Heart Highway
5.91 mi · 30%
Klondike Road
0.89 mi · 5%
Old Hillandale Drive
0.85 mi · 4%
Woodrow Drive
0.84 mi · 4%
Capital Avenue
0.61 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

Continue on Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

9.28 mi · 00h 11m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Panthersville
00h 11m from Pine Mountain
Leave By
7:44 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pine Mountain and Mostly Sunny near Atlanta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Mountain to Atlanta?

The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Panthersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Pine Mountain and 9.8 miles from Atlanta.

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

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.73 one way or $5.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pine Mountain and Mostly Sunny near Atlanta.

Stop Ideas Near Panthersville

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 Panthersville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 8.5 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 8.5 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
City of Stonecrest
Nearby stop 9.6 mi away

City of Stonecrest

Panthersville
3120 Stonecrest Blvd #100, Stonecrest, GA 30038
Rating 3.0/5 17 reviews City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

15 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

76 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Mountain and Atlanta. Straight-line distance: 16.48 mi (26.53 km).

Pine Mountain

#1 Pine Mountain

City in Harris and Meriwether Counties, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,452
Coordinates33.6759400, -84.1149200
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Atlanta

#2 Atlanta

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Population512,550
Coordinates33.7490000, -84.3879800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Start: Klondike Road;Rockland Road (-84.114972, 33.675843)
End: Capitol Avenue Southeast (-84.387507, 33.748861)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.6 L · about $2.73
Round trip
$5.47
1.38 gal · 5.2 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.73 $5.47
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.06 $6.11
Premium $4.78 $3.30 $6.59
Diesel $5.62 $3.88 $7.76

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Mountain and Atlanta. The current time is 04:45:32.

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.