How far is Powder Springs, GA from Willow Creek, GA?

The driving distance from Powder Springs, GA to Willow Creek, GA is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
21.62 mi
00h 39m
Flight
17.9 mi
28.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.9 mi
Kilometers
28.81 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.62 mi
Kilometers
34.79 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Willow Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 11:10 PM EDT
Return by in Powder Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 11:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Powder Springs
2026-04-18T22:31
Arrive Willow Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 11:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:12 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

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
Marietta
GA

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

From Powder Springs
10.8 mi
00h 19m
To Willow Creek
10.8 mi
00h 19m

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
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 Powder Springs and Willow Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Powder Springs and Willow Creek.

  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

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Powder Springs Road Southwest

  4. 4

    Continue on Powder Springs Road Southwest

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Powder Springs Road Southwest

  5. 5

    Continue on Powder Springs Street Southwest

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Powder Springs Street Southwest

  6. 6

    Continue on South Marietta Parkway

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Marietta Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Cherokee Street Northeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cherokee Street Northeast

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Church Street Northwest

    950 ft · 27 sec · Church Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Continue on Canton Road Connector

    1715 ft · 31 sec · Canton Road Connector

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75, GA 5: Atlanta, Chattanooga

    1787 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Canton Highway

    722 ft · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Canton Road Connector

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Canton Road Connector

  13. 13

    Continue on Canton Road Northeast

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Canton Road Northeast

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Jamerson Road Northeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jamerson Road Northeast

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Willow Creek Drive Northeast

    1747 ft · 1 min · Willow Creek Drive Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Willow Lane

    540 ft · 24 sec · Willow Lane

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Willow Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Powder Springs and Willow Creek.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Powder Springs Road Southwest
7.45 mi · 34%
Canton Road Northeast
4.81 mi · 22%
Powder Springs Street Southwest
2.24 mi · 10%
Canton Road Connector
2.14 mi · 10%
Jamerson Road Northeast
1.12 mi · 5%
South Marietta Parkway
0.91 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Powder Springs Road Southwest

Continue on Powder Springs Road Southwest

5.33 mi · 00h 09m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
17.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marietta
00h 19m from Powder Springs
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Powder Springs and Mostly Sunny near Willow Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Powder Springs to Willow Creek?

The road trip is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Marietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.8 miles from Powder Springs and 10.8 miles from Willow Creek.

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

The direct path is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.01 one way or $6.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Marietta

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 Marietta and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 0.4 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Sandy Springs City Hall
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

Sandy Springs City Hall

Sandy Springs , GA
1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Rating 4.3/5 24 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.9 mi away

Finance Department of Smyrna

Smyrna , GA
2800 King St SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
Department of finance
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

Parking near City Hall and Cultural Arts Center

Roswell , GA
38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

22 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 Powder Springs and Willow Creek. Straight-line distance: 17.9 mi (28.81 km).

Powder Springs

#1 Powder Springs

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population15,801
Coordinates33.8595500, -84.6838200
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
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#2 Willow Creek

Willow Creek is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.0709300, -84.5032600
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: Powder Springs (-84.68382, 33.85955)
End: Willow Creek (-84.50326, 34.07093)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.89 L · about $3.01
Round trip
$6.02
1.52 gal · 5.78 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.01 $6.02
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.37 $6.73
Premium $4.78 $3.63 $7.26
Diesel $5.62 $4.27 $8.55

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Powder Springs and Willow Creek. The current time is 22:31:28.

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.