How far is Redan, GA from Alpharetta, GA?
The driving distance from Redan, GA to Alpharetta, GA is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Redan and Alpharetta.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Redan and Alpharetta.
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Start on South Deshon Road
67 m · 8 sec · South Deshon Road
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Turn right onto South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
1.1 km · 1 min · South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
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Continue on South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn slight left onto East Ponce de Leon Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · East Ponce de Leon Avenue
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Turn right onto SR 8 CONN
3.4 mi · 5 min · SR 8 CONN
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Continue on Jimmy Carter Boulevard
3.4 mi · 5 min · Jimmy Carter Boulevard
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Continue on Jimmy Carter Boulevard
3.8 mi · 6 min · Jimmy Carter Boulevard
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Continue on Holcomb Bridge Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · Holcomb Bridge Road
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Turn right onto Nesbit Ferry Road
2.4 mi · 5 min · Nesbit Ferry Road
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Continue on Old Alabama Road
1918 ft · 49 sec · Old Alabama Road
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Turn left onto Haynes Bridge Road
4 mi · 7 min · Haynes Bridge Road
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Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway
869 ft · 21 sec · Old Milton Parkway
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1764 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Academy Street
42 m · 4 sec · Academy Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Academy Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Redan and Alpharetta.
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.
South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
Continue on South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
4.29 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Redan to Alpharetta?
The road trip is about 37.7 miles (60.6 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?
Norcross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Redan and 23.2 miles from Alpharetta.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 4:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.27 one way or $10.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Norcross
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Redan and Alpharetta. Straight-line distance: 24.63 mi (39.64 km).
#1 Redan
Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 33,015 |
| Coordinates | 33.7453800, -84.1315800 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alpharetta
The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.
| Population | 67,897 |
| Coordinates | 34.0753800, -84.2940900 |
| Altitude | 347 |
| Country | United States |
End: Academy Street (-84.29408, 34.075615)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 61 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $5.27 | $10.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $5.89 | $11.78 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $6.35 | $12.71 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $7.48 | $14.96 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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