How far is Powder Springs, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

The driving distance from Powder Springs, GA to Brookhaven, GA is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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
29.44 mi
00h 42m
Flight
19.72 mi
31.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.72 mi
Kilometers
31.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.44 mi
Kilometers
47.38 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 6:58 PM EDT
Return by in Powder Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 7:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Powder Springs
2026-04-18T18:15
Arrive Brookhaven
Sat, Apr 18, 6:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Powder Springs
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
Vinings
GA

Census designated place in the U.

From Powder Springs
11.7 mi
00h 21m
To Brookhaven
17.7 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
90°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 Powder Springs and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Powder Springs and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Marietta Street

    1 km · 1 min · Marietta Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Powder Springs Road

    1953 ft · 41 sec · Powder Springs Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Powder Springs Road Southwest

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Powder Springs Road Southwest

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East-West Connector

    8.5 mi · 15 min · East-West Connector

  5. 5

    Continue on Cumberland Parkway Southeast

    2914 ft · 55 sec · Cumberland Parkway Southeast

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Atlanta Road Southeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Atlanta Road Southeast

  7. 7

    Continue on South Atlanta Road

    2 mi · 4 min · South Atlanta Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Marietta Boulevard Northwest

    1616 ft · 42 sec · Marietta Boulevard Northwest

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Bolton Road

    1167 ft · 38 sec · Bolton Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Moores Mill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Moores Mill Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Wesley Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · West Wesley Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    3.7 mi · 8 min · Peachtree Road Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Powder Springs 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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East-West Connector
8.48 mi · 29%
Peachtree Road Northeast
3.72 mi · 13%
West Wesley Road
2.57 mi · 9%
Powder Springs Road Southwest
2.27 mi · 8%
South Atlanta Road
1.96 mi · 7%
Moores Mill Road
1.37 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

East-West Connector

Turn right onto East-West Connector

8.48 mi · 00h 15m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
19.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vinings
00h 21m from Powder Springs
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Powder Springs and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Powder Springs to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Vinings is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Powder Springs and 17.7 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.12 one way or $8.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Powder Springs and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Vinings

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 Vinings and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 9.1 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 9.1 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 13.5 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 Vinings.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

10 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

75 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Powder Springs and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 19.72 mi (31.73 km).

Powder Springs

#1 Powder Springs

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population15,801
Coordinates33.8595500, -84.6838200
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Marietta Street (-84.68382, 33.859561)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.93 L · about $4.12
Round trip
$8.24
2.08 gal · 7.86 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.12 $8.24
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.61 $9.21
Premium $4.78 $4.97 $9.94
Diesel $5.62 $5.85 $11.70

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 Powder Springs and Brookhaven. The current time is 18:15:45.

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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.