How far is Woodstock, GA from California, GA?

The driving distance from Woodstock, GA to California, GA is about 22 miles (35.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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
21.98 mi
00h 35m
Flight
18.09 mi
29.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.09 mi
Kilometers
29.11 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.98 mi
Kilometers
35.37 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in California
Wed, Apr 15, 6:22 PM EDT
Return by in Woodstock
Wed, Apr 15, 6:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodstock
2026-04-15T17:46
Arrive California
Wed, Apr 15, 6:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woodstock
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kennesaw
GA

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

From Woodstock
11.1 mi
00h 18m
To California
10.9 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodstock and California.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodstock and California.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    20 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Towne Lake Parkway

    1375 ft · 33 sec · Towne Lake Parkway

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Towne Lake Parkway

    39 m · 3 sec · Towne Lake Parkway

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Towne Lake Parkway

    2459 ft · 1 min · Towne Lake Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 575 South, GA 5 South

    2507 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

    6 mi · 6 min · Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Barrett Parkway

    1839 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 5 West Connector

    34 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 5 Connector West

    66 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Barrett Parkway

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Barrett Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Ernest West Barrett Parkway

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Ernest West Barrett Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Dallas Highway

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Dallas Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Charles Hardy Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Charles Hardy Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Hiram Acworth Highway

    2790 ft · 52 sec · Hiram Acworth Highway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hiram Acworth Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodstock and California.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dallas Highway
6.06 mi · 28%
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
6.02 mi · 27%
Ernest West Barrett Parkway
4.6 mi · 21%
Barrett Parkway
2.13 mi · 10%
Charles Hardy Parkway
1.51 mi · 7%
Towne Lake Parkway
0.75 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dallas Highway

Turn right onto Dallas Highway

6.06 mi · 00h 09m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
18.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kennesaw
00h 18m from Woodstock
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodstock and Mostly Clear near California.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodstock to California?

The road trip is about 22 miles (35.4 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Kennesaw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Woodstock and 10.9 miles from California.

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

The direct path is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.09 one way or $6.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodstock and Mostly Clear near California.

Stop Ideas Near Kennesaw

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 Kennesaw and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 4 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 13.5 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
Nearby stop 8.6 mi away

Finance Department of Smyrna

Smyrna , GA
2800 King St SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
Department of finance
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.4 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 Kennesaw.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

78 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodstock and California. Straight-line distance: 18.09 mi (29.11 km).

Woodstock

#1 Woodstock

City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States

Population33,625
Coordinates34.1014900, -84.5193800
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 California

California is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9189900, -84.7457700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-84.519345, 34.101477)
End: Hiram Acworth Highway (-84.745736, 33.91899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.94 L · about $3.09
Round trip
$6.18
1.56 gal · 5.88 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.09 $6.18
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.45 $6.91
Premium $4.78 $3.73 $7.45
Diesel $5.62 $4.39 $8.77

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodstock and California. The current time is 17:46:42.

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.