How far is Rydal, GA from Johns Creek, GA?
The driving distance from Rydal, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 64.5 miles (103.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rydal and Johns Creek.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rydal and Johns Creek.
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Start on the route
2764 ft · 43 sec
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Turn right onto State Route 140
4.4 mi · 6 min · State Route 140
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Continue on Reinhardt College Parkway
10.6 mi · 17 min · Reinhardt College Parkway
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Continue on Reinhardt College Pkwy
2.2 mi · 3 min · Reinhardt College Pkwy
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Continue on Waleska Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Waleska Road
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Continue on Waleska Street
2259 ft · 45 sec · Waleska Street
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Continue on West Main Street
903 ft · 22 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South Church Street
94 m · 9 sec · South Church Street
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Continue on West Marietta Street
2010 ft · 55 sec · West Marietta Street
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Continue on Marietta Road
1084 ft · 33 sec · Marietta Road
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Turn left onto Hickory Flat Highway
8.7 mi · 14 min · Hickory Flat Highway
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Continue straight
5.6 mi · 9 min
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Continue on Houze Road
1658 ft · 44 sec · Houze Road
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Turn left onto Rucker Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Rucker Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Rucker Road
17 m · 1 sec · Rucker Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Rucker Road
2772 ft · 1 min · Rucker Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rucker Road
24 m · 2 sec · Rucker Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Rucker Road
1 km · 1 min · Rucker Road
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Continue on Old Milton Parkway
4.7 mi · 8 min · Old Milton Parkway
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Continue on State Bridge Road
1.5 km · 2 min · State Bridge Road
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Keep slight right to continue on State Bridge Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · State Bridge Road
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Turn left onto Medlock Bridge Road
2346 ft · 48 sec · Medlock Bridge Road
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Turn left onto Grove Point Road
1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road
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Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road
2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road
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Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court
82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rydal and Johns Creek.
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.
Reinhardt College Parkway
Continue on Reinhardt College Parkway
10.6 mi · 00h 17m
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.
Sunny leaving Rydal and Sunny near Johns Creek.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rydal to Johns Creek?
The road trip is about 64.5 miles (103.8 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?
Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Rydal and 41.1 miles from Johns Creek.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.90 one way or $15.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rydal and Sunny near Johns Creek.
Stop Ideas Near Canton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Parking near City Hall and Cultural Arts Center
Roswell City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Canton.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rydal and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 36.35 mi (58.5 km).
#1 Rydal
Rydal is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.3353700, -84.7154900 |
| Altitude | 263 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Johns Creek
The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.
| Population | 85,192 |
| Coordinates | 34.0289300, -84.1985800 |
| Altitude | 286 |
| Country | United States |
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 104 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 48m |
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 | $3.48 | $7.90 | $15.81 |
| Mid-grade | $3.98 | $9.03 | $18.06 |
| Premium | $4.42 | $10.02 | $20.04 |
| Diesel | $5.61 | $12.74 | $25.49 |
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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