How far is St. Marys, GA from Johns Creek, GA?

The driving distance from St. Marys, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 367 miles (590.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 275.5 miles (443.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 34m 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
367.01 mi
05h 47m
Flight
275.45 mi
443.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
275.45 mi
Kilometers
443.29 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
367.01 mi
Kilometers
590.64 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Sun, May 31, 9:47 AM EDT
Return by in St. Marys
Sun, May 31, 3:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave St. Marys
2026-05-31T04:00
Arrive Johns Creek
Sun, May 31, 9:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:47 AM to 1:47 PM EDT

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

Leave by
5:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in St. Marys
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
Soperton
GA

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

From St. Marys
182.5 mi
02h 53m
To Johns Creek
184.5 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NE
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between St. Marys and Johns Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between St. Marys and Johns Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on West Hall Street

    24 m · 9 sec · West Hall Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Osborne Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Osborne Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Kingsland Saint Marys Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Kingsland Saint Marys Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East King Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East King Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: I 95 North

    2798 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    94.3 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    3075 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 West: Macon

    1192 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    155.9 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Peachtree Boulevard

    972 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 141 North: Peachtree Boulevard

    1361 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 141 North: Cumming, Dahlonega

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Grove Point Road

    1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between St. Marys and Johns Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
156 mi · 42%
I 95 North
95.5 mi · 26%
I 75 North
62.6 mi · 17%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.2 mi · 6%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 3%
GA 141 North
6.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

156 mi · 02h 47m

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
05h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+91.5 mi
275.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Soperton
02h 53m from St. Marys
Leave By
5:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving St. Marys and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from St. Marys to Johns Creek?

The road trip is about 367 miles (590.6 km) and usually takes 05h 47m 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?

Soperton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 182.5 miles from St. Marys and 184.5 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 275.5 miles (443.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 91.5 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 5:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.29 one way or $102.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around St. Marys and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johns Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Soperton

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

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

RAIL

Jesup

109 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between St. Marys and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 275.45 mi (443.29 km).

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#1 St. Marys

City in Camden County, Georgia, USA

Population17,968
Coordinates30.7305100, -81.5464900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Johns Creek

#2 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population85,192
Coordinates34.0289300, -84.1985800
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Start: West Hall Street (-81.546496, 30.730485)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 591 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.95 gal
49.02 L · about $51.29
Round trip
$102.59
25.9 gal · 98.04 L
Estimated CO2
115.1 kg one way
Round trip: 230.2 kg / 508 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $51.29 $102.59
Mid-grade $4.43 $57.36 $114.71
Premium $4.78 $61.88 $123.75
Diesel $5.62 $72.83 $145.66

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between St. Marys and Johns Creek. The current time is 04:00:11.

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.