How far is Twin City, GA from Sandy Springs, GA?

The driving distance from Twin City, GA to Sandy Springs, GA is about 204.8 miles (329.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.4 miles (254.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 38m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
204.83 mi
03h 19m
Flight
158.4 mi
254.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.4 mi
Kilometers
254.92 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
204.83 mi
Kilometers
329.64 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy Springs
Tue, May 26, 12:18 PM EDT
Return by in Twin City
Tue, May 26, 3:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Twin City
2026-05-26T08:59
Arrive Sandy Springs
Tue, May 26, 12:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 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
10:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Twin City
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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Twin City
103.7 mi
01h 39m
To Sandy Springs
101.1 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Twin City and Sandy Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Twin City and Sandy Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Railroad Avenue

    1019 ft · 20 sec · North Railroad Avenue

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Elm Street

    1593 ft · 34 sec · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue

    152 m · 15 sec · 5th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Railroad Avenue

    3271 ft · 1 min · South Railroad Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Olive Collins Road

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Olive Collins Road

  7. 7

    Continue on 4th Avenue West

    1.5 km · 2 min · 4th Avenue West

  8. 8

    Continue on 4th Avenue West

    5.3 mi · 8 min · 4th Avenue West

  9. 9

    Turn sharp left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit right toward I-16 West: Macon

    1384 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    87.6 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  16. 16

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

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    24.5 mi · 29 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 South, GA 400 North: Roswell Road, Sandy Springs

    158 m · 13 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on US 19 South: Roswell Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19 South: Roswell Road, Sandy Springs

    990 ft · 25 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Roswell Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Mount Vernon Highway

    55 m · 4 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Twin City and Sandy Springs.

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
87.6 mi · 43%
I 75 North
62.6 mi · 31%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
24.5 mi · 12%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 5%
Olive Collins Road
8.78 mi · 4%
4th Avenue West
6.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

87.6 mi · 01h 34m

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 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.4 mi
158.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 39m from Twin City
Leave By
10:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Twin City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Twin City to Sandy Springs?

The road trip is about 204.8 miles (329.6 km) and usually takes 03h 19m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.7 miles from Twin City and 101.1 miles from Sandy Springs.

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

The direct path is about 158.4 miles (254.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.64 one way or $57.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Twin City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy Springs.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Twin City and Sandy Springs. Straight-line distance: 158.4 mi (254.92 km).

Twin City

#1 Twin City

City in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,701
Coordinates32.5829400, -82.1551200
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Sandy Springs

#2 Sandy Springs

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population109,928
Coordinates33.9242700, -84.3785400
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: US 80 (-82.155083, 32.582997)
End: (-84.378565, 33.924289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 330 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.23 gal
27.36 L · about $28.64
Round trip
$57.28
14.46 gal · 54.72 L
Estimated CO2
64.3 kg one way
Round trip: 128.5 kg / 283 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.64 $57.28
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.02 $64.04
Premium $4.78 $34.54 $69.09
Diesel $5.62 $40.66 $81.32

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Twin City and Sandy Springs. The current time is 08:59:00.

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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.