How far is Suwanee, GA from Johns Creek, GA?

The driving distance from Suwanee, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 9.9 miles (16 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.94 mi
00h 18m
Flight
7.45 mi
11.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.45 mi
Kilometers
11.99 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.94 mi
Kilometers
16 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Wed, Apr 22, 9:35 PM EDT
Return by in Suwanee
Wed, Apr 22, 9:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Suwanee
2026-04-22T21:17
Arrive Johns Creek
Wed, Apr 22, 9:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Suwanee
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Duluth
GA

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

From Suwanee
5.1 mi
00h 09m
To Johns Creek
4.8 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Suwanee and Johns Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on Buford Highway

    47 m · 3 sec · Buford Highway

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Buford Highway

    34 m · 2 sec · Buford Highway

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Buford Highway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Buford Highway

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    82 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Sugarloaf Parkway

    878 ft · 19 sec · Sugarloaf Parkway

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Abbotts Bridge Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Abbotts Bridge Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Parsons Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Parsons Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Medlock Bridge Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Medlock Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Grove Point Road

    999 ft · 48 sec · Grove Point Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
131.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Buford Highway
3.54 mi · 36%
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
2.45 mi · 25%
Abbotts Bridge Road
1.37 mi · 14%
Medlock Bridge Road
1.16 mi · 12%
Parsons Road
0.7 mi · 7%
Groomsbridge Road
0.53 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Buford Highway

Exit the roundabout onto Buford Highway

3.49 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.4 mi
7.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duluth
00h 09m from Suwanee
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Suwanee and Mostly Sunny near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Suwanee to Johns Creek?

The road trip is about 9.9 miles (16 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Duluth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.1 miles from Suwanee and 4.8 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.39 one way or $2.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Suwanee and Mostly Sunny near Johns Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Duluth

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

43 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

98 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Suwanee and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 7.45 mi (11.99 km).

Suwanee

#1 Suwanee

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

Population21,803
Coordinates34.0514900, -84.0713000
Altitude305
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: Buford Highway (-84.070979, 34.051265)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.33 L · about $1.39
Round trip
$2.77
0.7 gal · 2.66 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.39 $2.77
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.55 $3.10
Premium $4.78 $1.67 $3.34
Diesel $5.62 $1.97 $3.94

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Suwanee and Johns Creek. The current time is 21:17:44.

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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.