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

The driving distance from Walthourville, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 263.2 miles (423.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.4 miles (346.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 45m 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
263.15 mi
04h 22m
Flight
215.46 mi
346.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.46 mi
Kilometers
346.75 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.15 mi
Kilometers
423.5 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 10:15 AM EDT
Return by in Walthourville
Sat, Apr 18, 2:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Walthourville
2026-04-18T05:52
Arrive Johns Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 10:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 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
8:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Walthourville
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
Danville
GA

Town in Twiggs and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States

From Walthourville
130.9 mi
02h 11m
To Johns Creek
132.2 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    73 m · 22 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Airport Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Airport Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elma G. Miles Parkway

    1752 ft · 35 sec · Elma G. Miles Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on GA Hwy 196

    20.1 mi · 27 min · GA Hwy 196

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    12 m · 1 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Barnard Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Barnard Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Romie Waters Highway

    12.1 mi · 18 min · Romie Waters Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Brazell Street

    6.5 mi · 10 min · West Brazell Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Earl Kemp Road

    19.2 mi · 27 min · Earl Kemp Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Harrington Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Harrington Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto I-16 West: Macon

    1449 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

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

  16. 16

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  20. 20

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

    1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Peachtree Boulevard

    972 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

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

    1361 ft · 36 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  25. 25

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

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Grove Point Road

    1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
87.6 mi · 33%
I 75 North
62.6 mi · 24%
GA Hwy 196
21.9 mi · 8%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.2 mi · 8%
Earl Kemp Road
19.2 mi · 7%
Romie Waters Highway
12.1 mi · 5%
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
04h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
215.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
02h 11m from Walthourville
Leave By
8:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Walthourville 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 Walthourville to Johns Creek?

The road trip is about 263.2 miles (423.5 km) and usually takes 04h 22m 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?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.9 miles from Walthourville and 132.2 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 215.4 miles (346.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 8:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.80 one way or $73.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Walthourville and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 215.46 mi (346.75 km).

Walthourville

#1 Walthourville

City in Liberty County, Georgia, United States of America

Population4,065
Coordinates31.7741000, -81.6326100
Altitude27
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: (-81.632672, 31.77418)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 424 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.29 gal
35.15 L · about $36.80
Round trip
$73.60
18.58 gal · 70.3 L
Estimated CO2
82.6 kg one way
Round trip: 165.1 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.80 $73.60
Mid-grade $4.43 $41.15 $82.29
Premium $4.78 $44.39 $88.78
Diesel $5.62 $52.25 $104.49

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Walthourville and Johns Creek. The current time is 05:52:27.

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.