How far is Woodstock, GA from Canton, GA?

The driving distance from Woodstock, GA to Canton, GA is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m 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
11.09 mi
00h 15m
Flight
9.49 mi
15.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.49 mi
Kilometers
15.27 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.09 mi
Kilometers
17.84 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canton
Thu, Oct 15, 1:45 PM EDT
Return by in Woodstock
Thu, Oct 15, 2:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodstock
2026-10-15T13:29
Arrive Canton
Thu, Oct 15, 1:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:58 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
Holly Springs
GA

City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America

From Woodstock
5.5 mi
00h 07m
To Canton
5.5 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1737 ft · 47 sec · Towne Lake Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 575 North, GA 5 North

    2452 ft · 60 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

    7.9 mi · 8 min · Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 5 North, GA 20 West: Canton

    1789 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 140 East: Canton

    2514 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hickory Flat Highway

    1 km · 1 min · Hickory Flat Highway

  10. 10

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

    1084 ft · 30 sec · Marietta Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West Marietta Street

    2319 ft · 1 min · West Marietta Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    11 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
117.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
7.89 mi · 71%
Hickory Flat Highway
0.63 mi · 6%
Towne Lake Parkway
0.61 mi · 6%
GA 140 East
0.48 mi · 4%
I 575 North
0.46 mi · 4%
West Marietta Street
0.44 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

7.89 mi · 00h 08m

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 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
9.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Holly Springs
00h 07m from Woodstock
Leave By
7:58 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodstock and Sunny near Canton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Holly Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Woodstock and 5.5 miles from Canton.

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

The direct path is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.48 one way or $2.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodstock and Sunny near Canton.

Stop Ideas Near Holly Springs

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 Holly Springs and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

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38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
Parking lot
Roswell City Hall
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

Roswell City Hall

Roswell , GA
38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
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Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Holly Springs.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

43 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

63 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

116 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodstock and Canton. Straight-line distance: 9.49 mi (15.27 km).

Woodstock

#1 Woodstock

City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States

Population33,625
Coordinates34.1014900, -84.5193800
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Canton

#2 Canton

County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Population32,347
Coordinates34.2367600, -84.4907600
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodstock (-84.51938, 34.10149)
End: Canton (-84.49076, 34.23676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.39 gal
1.48 L · about $1.48
Round trip
$2.95
0.78 gal · 2.96 L
Estimated CO2
3.5 kg one way
Round trip: 6.9 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.48 $2.95
Mid-grade $4.27 $1.66 $3.33
Premium $4.70 $1.83 $3.67
Diesel $5.75 $2.24 $4.48

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodstock and Canton. The current time is 13:29:52.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.