Dunwoody, GA Road Trips

Dunwoody, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 10 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 66 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Dunwoody, GA spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

27

Longest Drive

246.8 mi

Cairo, GA

Quickest Drive

23m

Atlanta, GA

Plan Around Dunwoody, GA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Dunwoody, GA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Tifton, GA to Dunwoody, GA 194.9 mi · 3h 39m Calhoun, GA to Dunwoody, GA 66.5 mi · 1h 20m Cedartown, GA to Dunwoody, GA 62.5 mi · 1h 33m Athens, GA to Dunwoody, GA 61.8 mi · 1h 23m

Continue From Dunwoody, GA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Dunwoody, GA to Cairo, GA 246.8 mi · 4h 54m Dunwoody, GA to Barnesville, GA 75.2 mi · 1h 34m Dunwoody, GA to Calhoun, GA 66.3 mi · 1h 19m Dunwoody, GA to Cedartown, GA 64.5 mi · 1h 31m

Trips from Dunwoody, GA

Dunwoody, GA to Cairo, GA

246.8 mi 4h 54m

Dunwoody, GA to Barnesville, GA

75.2 mi 1h 34m

Dunwoody, GA to Calhoun, GA

66.3 mi 1h 19m

Dunwoody, GA to Cedartown, GA

64.5 mi 1h 31m

Dunwoody, GA to Athens, GA

63.7 mi 1h 24m

Dunwoody, GA to Braselton, GA

40.4 mi 49m

Dunwoody, GA to Auburn, GA

33.5 mi 48m

Dunwoody, GA to Acworth, GA

30.3 mi 39m

Dunwoody, GA to College Park, GA

25.3 mi 36m

Dunwoody, GA to Atlanta, GA

16.5 mi 23m

Driving from Dunwoody, GA

The typical drive from Dunwoody, GA covers about 66 miles and takes around 1h 24m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 247 miles (4h 54m), while the shortest is just 17 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Dunwoody, GA include Cairo, GA (246.8 mi, 4h 54m), Barnesville, GA (75.2 mi, 1h 34m), Calhoun, GA (66.3 mi, 1h 19m), Cedartown, GA (64.5 mi, 1h 31m), and Athens, GA (63.7 mi, 1h 24m). 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 66-mile trip from Dunwoody, GA, budget about $10 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 mapped routes leaving Dunwoody, GA and 16 routes heading into Dunwoody, GA, covering 26 total connections. Distances range from 17 to 247 miles.

The longest mapped route from Dunwoody, GA covers 247 miles and takes approximately 4h 54m. Shorter options start at just 17 miles.

The average route from Dunwoody, GA runs about 66 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 66-mile trip from Dunwoody, GA costs roughly $10 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Dunwoody, GA include Cairo, GA, Barnesville, GA, Calhoun, GA and Cedartown, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.