How far is Soperton, GA from Alpharetta, GA?

The driving distance from Soperton, GA to Alpharetta, GA is about 184.1 miles (296.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.1 miles (246.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
184.11 mi
03h 06m
Flight
153.1 mi
246.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.1 mi
Kilometers
246.39 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.11 mi
Kilometers
296.29 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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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 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alpharetta
Thu, Apr 16, 5:59 AM EDT
Return by in Soperton
Thu, Apr 16, 9:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Soperton
2026-04-16T02:53
Arrive Alpharetta
Thu, Apr 16, 5:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Soperton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Forsyth
GA

Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River

From Soperton
90.5 mi
01h 33m
To Alpharetta
93.6 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Soperton and Alpharetta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Soperton and Alpharetta.

  1. 1

    Start on South 2nd Street

    57 m · 11 sec · South 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I-16 West: Macon

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    11 mi · 14 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Alpharetta, Haynes Bridge Road

    1424 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Haynes Bridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Haynes Bridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway

    869 ft · 21 sec · Old Milton Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1764 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Academy Street

    42 m · 4 sec · Academy Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Academy Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Soperton and Alpharetta.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 46%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
65.2 mi · 35%
Turner McDonald Parkway
11.3 mi · 6%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 4%
West Main Street
6.72 mi · 4%
Northeast Expressway
2.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

65.2 mi · 01h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
153.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forsyth
01h 33m from Soperton
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Soperton and Sunny near Alpharetta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Soperton to Alpharetta?

The road trip is about 184.1 miles (296.3 km) and usually takes 03h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Forsyth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.5 miles from Soperton and 93.6 miles from Alpharetta.

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

The direct path is about 153.1 miles (246.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.75 one way or $51.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Soperton and Sunny near Alpharetta.

Stop Ideas Near Forsyth

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

95 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Soperton and Alpharetta. Straight-line distance: 153.1 mi (246.39 km).

Soperton

#1 Soperton

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,101
Coordinates32.3771200, -82.5923600
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Alpharetta

#2 Alpharetta

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population67,897
Coordinates34.0753800, -84.2940900
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: South 2nd Street (-82.592569, 32.377264)
End: Academy Street (-84.29408, 34.075616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 296 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.59 L · about $25.75
Round trip
$51.49
13 gal · 49.18 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.75 $51.49
Mid-grade $4.43 $28.79 $57.58
Premium $4.78 $31.06 $62.11
Diesel $5.62 $36.56 $73.11

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 Soperton and Alpharetta. The current time is 02:53:39.

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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.