How far is Willow Creek, GA from Austell, GA?

The driving distance from Willow Creek, GA to Austell, GA is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
25.72 mi
00h 42m
Flight
19.37 mi
31.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.37 mi
Kilometers
31.17 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.72 mi
Kilometers
41.4 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Austell
Sat, Apr 18, 9:45 PM EDT
Return by in Willow Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 10:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willow Creek
2026-04-18T21:02
Arrive Austell
Sat, Apr 18, 9:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Willow Creek
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
Marietta
GA

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

From Willow Creek
11.1 mi
00h 21m
To Austell
14.7 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°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 Willow Creek and Austell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Willow Creek and Austell.

  1. 1

    Start on Willow Lane

    540 ft · 30 sec · Willow Lane

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Willow Creek Drive Northeast

    1747 ft · 1 min · Willow Creek Drive Northeast

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Jamerson Road Northeast

    1.2 km · 1 min · Jamerson Road Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Lake Drive Northeast

    1932 ft · 1 min · Lake Drive Northeast

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Canton Road Northeast

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Canton Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Continue on Canton Road Connector

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Canton Road Connector

  7. 7

    Continue on Church Street Northwest

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Church Street Northwest

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Church Street Northwest

    149 m · 12 sec · Church Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Church Street Northwest

    2564 ft · 1 min · Church Street Northwest

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Marietta Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Marietta Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Powder Springs Street Southwest

    1.4 km · 2 min · Powder Springs Street Southwest

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Sandtown Road Southwest

    1757 ft · 46 sec · Sandtown Road Southwest

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Sandtown Road Southwest

    21 m · 2 sec · Sandtown Road Southwest

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Sandtown Road Southwest

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Sandtown Road Southwest

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    89 m · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Austell Road Southwest

    8 mi · 14 min · Austell Road Southwest

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    662 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest

    924 ft · 20 sec · Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest

    1.2 km · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Love Street

    34 m · 3 sec · Love Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Love Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Willow Creek and Austell.

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
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Austell Road Southwest
8.03 mi · 31%
Canton Road Northeast
4.64 mi · 18%
Canton Road Connector
2.62 mi · 10%
Sandtown Road Southwest
1.47 mi · 6%
Church Street Northwest
1.01 mi · 4%
Powder Springs Street Southwest
0.86 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Austell Road Southwest

Turn slight right onto Austell Road Southwest

8.03 mi · 00h 14m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marietta
00h 21m from Willow Creek
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Willow Creek and Mostly Sunny near Austell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Willow Creek to Austell?

The road trip is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Marietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Willow Creek and 14.7 miles from Austell.

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

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.60 one way or $7.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Willow Creek and Mostly Sunny near Austell.

Stop Ideas Near Marietta

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Marietta and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 0.9 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Sandy Springs City Hall
Meeting point 9.9 mi away

Sandy Springs City Hall

Sandy Springs , GA
1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Rating 4.3/5 24 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Parking near City Hall and Cultural Arts Center

Roswell , GA
38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Marietta.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

22 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

76 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willow Creek and Austell. Straight-line distance: 19.37 mi (31.17 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Willow Creek

Willow Creek is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.0709300, -84.5032600
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Austell

#2 Austell

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population7,208
Coordinates33.8126100, -84.6343800
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Willow Lane (-84.50273, 34.070924)
End: Love Street (-84.634534, 33.81256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.91 gal
3.44 L · about $3.60
Round trip
$7.21
1.82 gal · 6.88 L
Estimated CO2
8.1 kg one way
Round trip: 16.2 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.60 $7.21
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.03 $8.06
Premium $4.78 $4.35 $8.70
Diesel $5.62 $5.12 $10.24

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Willow Creek and Austell. The current time is 21:02:44.

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.