How far is Rydal, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Rydal, GA to Roswell, GA is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.83 mi
00h 55m
Flight
29.57 mi
47.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.57 mi
Kilometers
47.59 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.83 mi
Kilometers
70.54 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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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 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Mon, Nov 9, 7:09 PM EST
Return by in Rydal
Mon, Nov 9, 8:05 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rydal
2026-11-09T18:14
Arrive Roswell
Mon, Nov 9, 7:09 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:38 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rydal
9:30 PM EST
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
Acworth
GA

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

From Rydal
23.8 mi
00h 27m
To Roswell
20.1 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 3:00 PM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    1454 ft · 1 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    28.2 mi · 31 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 120 Alternate: Marietta, Roswell

    1531 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto North Marietta Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Marietta Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 3 Connector West, GA 120 East: Roswell, Marietta

    1854 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn straight onto Roswell Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Roswell Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Marietta Highway

    2 mi · 4 min · Marietta Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Atlanta Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street

    120 m · 10 sec · North Atlanta Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
28.5 mi · 65%
Roswell Road
7.19 mi · 16%
Marietta Highway
1.99 mi · 5%
North Marietta Parkway
1.33 mi · 3%
North Atlanta Street
0.62 mi · 1%
GA 3 Connector West
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

28.2 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
29.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Acworth
00h 27m from Rydal
Leave By
4:38 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rydal and Sunny near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Acworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.8 miles from Rydal and 20.1 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 4:38 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.40 one way or $10.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Acworth

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 Acworth and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.8 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 1.5 mi away

Acworth Power Department

Acworth , GA
4415 Senator Russell Avenue, Acworth, GA 30101
Rating 3.5/5 13 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

40 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

82 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

116 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rydal and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 29.57 mi (47.59 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rydal

Rydal is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.3353700, -84.7154900
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: US 411 (-84.715393, 34.335377)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.85 L · about $5.40
Round trip
$10.79
3.1 gal · 11.7 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.48 $5.40 $10.79
Mid-grade $3.98 $6.17 $12.33
Premium $4.42 $6.84 $13.69
Diesel $5.61 $8.70 $17.40

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Rydal and Roswell. The current time is 18:14:18.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.