Alpharetta, GA Road Trips

Alpharetta, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 17 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 83 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Alpharetta, GA spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.

Downtown Alpharetta, GA, GA

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Trip Routes

48

Longest Drive

302.9 mi

Brunswick, GA

Quickest Drive

18m

Johns Creek, GA

Plan Around Alpharetta, GA

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Driving from Alpharetta, GA

On average, trips departing from Alpharetta, GA run 83 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 43m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 274 miles (5h 7m), while the shortest is just 9 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Alpharetta, GA are Savannah, GA (274.2 mi, 5h 7m), Glennville, GA (240.9 mi, 4h 43m), Baxley, GA (229 mi, 4h 37m), Ohio, GA (124.9 mi, 2h 28m), and Barnesville, GA (85.3 mi, 1h 46m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in GA currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 83-mile trip from Alpharetta, GA, budget about $13 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 17 mapped routes leaving Alpharetta, GA and 31 routes heading into Alpharetta, GA, covering 48 total connections. Distances range from 9 to 274 miles.

The longest mapped route from Alpharetta, GA covers 274 miles and takes approximately 5h 7m. Shorter options start at just 9 miles.

The average route from Alpharetta, GA runs about 83 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 43m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 83-mile trip from Alpharetta, GA costs roughly $13 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Alpharetta, GA include Savannah, GA, Glennville, GA, Baxley, GA and Ohio, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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