How far is Roswell, GA from Calhoun, GA?

The driving distance from Roswell, GA to Calhoun, GA is about 61.7 miles (99.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.2 miles (76 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 35m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.71 mi
01h 17m
Flight
47.22 mi
76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.22 mi
Kilometers
76 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.71 mi
Kilometers
99.32 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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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 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Calhoun
Sun, May 3, 1:28 PM EDT
Return by in Roswell
Sun, May 3, 2:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roswell
2026-05-03T12:10
Arrive Calhoun
Sun, May 3, 1:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roswell
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
Bartow
GA

Town in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States

From Roswell
30.9 mi
00h 38m
To Calhoun
30.8 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roswell and Calhoun.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roswell and Calhoun.

  1. 1

    Start on North Atlanta Street

    3155 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Marietta Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Marietta Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Roswell Road

    7.1 mi · 13 min · Roswell Road

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1613 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on North Marietta Parkway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Marietta Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Chattanooga

    2372 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    44.1 mi · 48 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Calhoun, Fairmount

    887 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    526 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South Wall Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South Wall Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Wall Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roswell and Calhoun.

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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
48.1 mi · 78%
Roswell Road
7.36 mi · 12%
Marietta Highway
2.01 mi · 3%
South Wall Street
1.94 mi · 3%
North Marietta Parkway
1.2 mi · 2%
North Atlanta Street
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

44.1 mi · 00h 48m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
47.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bartow
00h 38m from Roswell
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Roswell and Clear near Calhoun.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roswell to Calhoun?

The road trip is about 61.7 miles (99.3 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Bartow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.9 miles from Roswell and 30.8 miles from Calhoun.

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

The direct path is about 47.2 miles (76 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.63 one way or $17.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Roswell and Clear near Calhoun.

Stop Ideas Near Bartow

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bartow, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

49 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

87 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

113 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roswell and Calhoun. Straight-line distance: 47.22 mi (76 km).

Roswell

#1 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Calhoun

#2 Calhoun

City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States

Population17,572
Coordinates34.5025900, -84.9510500
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Roswell (-84.36159, 34.02316)
End: Calhoun (-84.95105, 34.50259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.24 L · about $8.63
Round trip
$17.27
4.36 gal · 16.48 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.63 $17.27
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.66 $19.31
Premium $4.78 $10.42 $20.83
Diesel $5.62 $12.26 $24.52

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Roswell and Calhoun. The current time is 12:10:41.

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.