How far is Roswell, GA from Ringgold, GA?

The driving distance from Roswell, GA to Ringgold, GA is about 94.3 miles (151.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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
94.28 mi
01h 52m
Flight
74.95 mi
120.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.95 mi
Kilometers
120.62 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.28 mi
Kilometers
151.73 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ringgold
Thu, Apr 16, 4:16 AM EDT
Return by in Roswell
Thu, Apr 16, 6:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roswell
2026-04-16T02:24
Arrive Ringgold
Thu, Apr 16, 4:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 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
Adairsville
GA

City in Bartow County, Georgia, United States

From Roswell
47.2 mi
00h 56m
To Ringgold
47.1 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    76.3 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, US 76: Ringgold

    1913 ft · 51 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Chattanooga Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Chattanooga Road

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Tennessee Street

    51 m · 6 sec · Tennessee Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Claiborne Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Claiborne Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Claiborne Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
79 mi · 84%
Roswell Road
7.36 mi · 8%
Chattanooga Road
3.25 mi · 3%
Marietta Highway
2.01 mi · 2%
North Marietta Parkway
1.2 mi · 1%
North Atlanta Street
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

76.3 mi · 01h 23m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adairsville
00h 56m from Roswell
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roswell and Sunny near Ringgold.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 94.3 miles (151.7 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Adairsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.2 miles from Roswell and 47.1 miles from Ringgold.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.19 one way or $26.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roswell and Sunny near Ringgold.

Stop Ideas Near Adairsville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Adairsville, 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 Adairsville.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

81 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

102 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

115 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roswell and Ringgold. Straight-line distance: 74.95 mi (120.62 km).

Roswell

#1 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

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

#2 Ringgold

City in and the county seat of Catoosa County, Georgia, United States

Population3,492
Coordinates34.9159100, -85.1091200
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Start: Roswell (-84.36159, 34.02316)
End: Ringgold (-85.10912, 34.91591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.33 gal
12.59 L · about $13.19
Round trip
$26.38
6.66 gal · 25.18 L
Estimated CO2
29.6 kg one way
Round trip: 59.2 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.19 $26.38
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.75 $29.50
Premium $4.78 $15.91 $31.82
Diesel $5.62 $18.73 $37.46

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Roswell and Ringgold. The current time is 02:24:15.

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.