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Trip from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 14m

Distance

57.1 mi

92 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 9m ★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 18m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 11m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in north Fulton County, Georgia, United States

Alpharetta, GA

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Downtown Peachtree City, GA, GA

Peachtree City, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA covers 57.1 miles and takes about 1h 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South Main Street, Old Milton Parkway, Haynes Bridge Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.93 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 57.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 14m drive with frequent turns across 57.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Main Street
Old Milton Parkway
Haynes Bridge Road
US 19 South
Turner McDonald Parkway
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
Northeast Expressway
Downtown Connector

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: South Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alpharetta, GA and Peachtree City, GA.

1

Start on Academy Street

138 ft · 11 sec · Academy Street
2

Turn left onto South Main Street

0.3 mi · 32 sec · South Main Street
3

Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Old Milton Parkway
4

Turn right onto Haynes Bridge Road

1.1 mi · 1 min · Haynes Bridge Road
5

Take the ramp slight right toward US 19 South, GA 400 South

0.4 mi · 57 sec · US 19 South, GA 400 South
6

Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway

11 mi · 13 min · Turner McDonald Parkway
7

Continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

6.8 mi · 8 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway
8

Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

2.9 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway
9

Continue on Downtown Connector

5.0 mi · 6 min · Downtown Connector
10

Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway
11

Keep slight right to continue on I 85 South: Airport Domestic, Montgomery

16 mi · 18 min · I 85 South: Airport Domestic, Montgomery
12

Take the exit slight right toward GA 74: Fairburn, Peachtree City

0.2 mi · 27 sec · GA 74: Fairburn, Peachtree City
13

Turn left onto Senoia Road

1.7 mi · 2 min · Senoia Road
14

Continue on Joel Cowan Parkway

9.3 mi · 13 min · Joel Cowan Parkway
15

Turn sharp right onto Floy Farr Parkway

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Floy Farr Parkway
16

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 28.6 mi from Alpharetta, GA · 37m into the drive

capital city of Georgia, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Atlanta, GA

29 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Sandy Springs, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Atlanta, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.6 miles from Alpharetta, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Peachtree City, GA

The final approach into Peachtree City, GA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.93 one way

$17.86 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $9.76 $19.53
premium $4.70 $10.57 $21.14
diesel $5.61 $12.61 $25.21

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 20 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.1 0 $6.00 $2.74
Efficient EV 14.3 0 $5.00 $2.28
EV Truck/SUV 22.8 0 $7.99 $3.65

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Alpharetta, GA

Evening in Alpharetta on Friday

Local time

8:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Peachtree City, GA

Evening in Peachtree City on Friday

Local time

8:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 14m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA covers 57.1 miles and takes about 1h 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are South Main Street, Old Milton Parkway, Haynes Bridge Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 28.6 miles from Alpharetta, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.93 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA is easy. At 1h 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Alpharetta, GA to Peachtree City, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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