How far is Roswell, GA from Villa Rica, GA?

The driving distance from Roswell, GA to Villa Rica, GA is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
50.79 mi
01h 05m
Flight
37.78 mi
60.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.78 mi
Kilometers
60.8 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.79 mi
Kilometers
81.74 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Villa Rica
Mon, Apr 20, 1:06 AM EDT
Return by in Roswell
Mon, Apr 20, 2:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roswell
2026-04-20T00:01
Arrive Villa Rica
Mon, Apr 20, 1:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 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
Mableton
GA

Census-designated place in Cobb County, Georgia

From Roswell
25.4 mi
00h 32m
To Villa Rica
25.4 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
72°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roswell and Villa Rica.

  1. 1

    Start on North Atlanta Street

    3.4 mi · 7 min · North Atlanta Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northridge Road

    2001 ft · 53 sec · Northridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    48 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 19 South, GA 400 South

    2053 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285: Chattanooga, Greenville

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on I 285 East, I 285 West: Greenville, Augusta, Chattanooga, Birmingham

    1 km · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 West: Chattanooga, Birmingham

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 West: Chattanooga, Birmingham

    1753 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    14.6 mi · 17 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Tom Murphy Freeway, Birmingham

    2858 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Tom Murphy Freeway

    23.7 mi · 26 min · Tom Murphy Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Liberty Road, Villa Rica

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Villa Rica Historic District

    60 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Liberty Road

    127 m · 8 sec · Liberty Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    717 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on East Montgomery Street

    2408 ft · 59 sec · East Montgomery Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Carroll Road

    68 m · 12 sec · North Carroll Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Temple Street

    102 m · 15 sec · Temple Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Temple Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tom Murphy Freeway
23.7 mi · 47%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
14.6 mi · 29%
North Atlanta Street
3.38 mi · 7%
Turner McDonald Parkway
2.75 mi · 5%
I 285 West
1.78 mi · 4%
I 285
0.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Tom Murphy Freeway

Merge slight left onto Tom Murphy Freeway

23.7 mi · 00h 26m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
37.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mableton
00h 32m from Roswell
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roswell and Sunny near Villa Rica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roswell to Villa Rica?

The road trip is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Mableton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.4 miles from Roswell and 25.4 miles from Villa Rica.

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

The direct path is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.09 one way or $14.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roswell and Sunny near Villa Rica.

Stop Ideas Near Mableton

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 Mableton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 6.7 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 6.7 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 8.4 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 Mableton.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

18 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

87 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

117 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roswell and Villa Rica. Straight-line distance: 37.78 mi (60.8 km).

Roswell

#1 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Villa Rica

#2 Villa Rica

City in Carroll and Douglas counties in the U.

Population16,795
Coordinates33.7320500, -84.9191100
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: Roswell (-84.36159, 34.02316)
End: Villa Rica (-84.91911, 33.73205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.78 L · about $7.09
Round trip
$14.18
3.58 gal · 13.56 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.09 $14.18
Mid-grade $4.43 $7.93 $15.86
Premium $4.78 $8.55 $17.11
Diesel $5.62 $10.07 $20.13

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Roswell and Villa Rica. The current time is 00:01:23.

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.