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Trip from Bremen, GA to Dunwoody, GA

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

Drive Time

1h 15m

Distance

58.9 mi

95 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 10m ★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m

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

Downtown Bremen, GA, GA

Bremen, GA

Karina Badura

city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States

Dunwoody, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bremen, GA to Dunwoody, GA covers 58.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Tom Murphy Freeway, Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter, Pacific Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 29.3 miles on Tom Murphy Freeway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.21 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 58.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (50%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Bremen, GA to Dunwoody, GA covers 58.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Tom Murphy Freeway is the longest continuous segment at about 29.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 58.9 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.1 miles (US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 37.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 15 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue

Turn sharp left onto US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue

Turn left onto US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
8
37.8 mi into trip | ~45m in

Take the exit toward GA 70: Fulton Industrial Boulevard, Fulton County Airport

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 49 Toward GA 70: Fulton Industrial Boulevard, Fult...
7
40.9 mi into trip | ~51m in

Turn left toward I 285 North

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I 285 North
7
55.3 mi into trip | ~1h 8m in

Take the exit toward Ashford Dunwoody Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 29 Toward Ashford Dunwoody Road

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Bremen, GA to Dunwoody, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Fulton County Airport along the way.

Fulton County Airport

37.8 mi in | ~45m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Tom Murphy Freeway 29.3 mi 31m
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter 14.2 mi 16m
Pacific Avenue 6.9 mi 10m
Fulton Industrial Boulevard Northwest 2 mi 3m
Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast 1.8 mi 3m
Carrollton Street 1.1 mi 2m
Fulton Industrial Boulevard Southwest 0.6 mi <1m
Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Northwest 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Tom Murphy Freeway — 29.3 mi, about 31m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bremen, GA and Dunwoody, GA.

1

Start on this road

94 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn sharp left onto US 27 Business; 1 Business

182 ft · 13 sec · Hamilton Avenue
3

Turn left onto US 78; GA 8

6.9 mi · 10 min · Pacific Avenue
Use the straight lane.
4

Turn right onto GA 113

1.1 mi · 2 min · Carrollton Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
5

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 46 sec
Use the left lane.
6

Merge onto I 20

29 mi · 31 min · Tom Murphy Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 17 sec
Exit 49 Toward GA 70: Fulton Industrial Boulevard, Fulton County Airport Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Continue on GA 70

0.6 mi · 55 sec · Fulton Industrial Boulevard Southwest
Use the left lane.
9

Continue on GA 70

2.0 mi · 3 min · Fulton Industrial Boulevard Northwest
Use the straight lane.
10

Turn right onto US 78; US 278; GA 8

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Northwest
Use the straight lane.
11

Turn left

0.2 mi · 32 sec
Toward I 285 North Use the left lane.
12

Merge onto I 285

14 mi · 16 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
Use the straight lane.
13

Take the exit

1.4 mi · 3 min
Exit 29 Toward Ashford Dunwoody Road Use the slight right lane.
14

Turn left

226 ft · 7 sec
Toward Ashford Dunwoody Road North
15

Turn straight onto Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast

1.8 mi · 3 min · Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast
Use the straight lane.
16

Turn right onto Mount Vernon Road

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Mount Vernon Road
17

Turn sharp left

90 ft · 2 sec
18

Turn right

79 ft · 5 sec
19

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 29.4 mi from Bremen, GA · 36m into the drive

census designated place in Cobb County, Georgia, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Vinings, 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

Villa Rica, GA

Fuel and coffee

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

Douglasville, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 29.4 miles from Bremen, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Dunwoody, GA

The final approach into Dunwoody, 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

$9.21 one way

$18.42 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $10.07 $20.14
premium $4.70 $10.90 $21.80
diesel $5.61 $13.00 $26.01

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.7 0 $6.18 $2.83
Efficient EV 14.7 0 $5.15 $2.36
EV Truck/SUV 23.6 0 $8.25 $3.77

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (67% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Bremen, GA

Morning in Bremen on Saturday

Local time

9:15 AM

EDT

Current temp

84°F

Mostly Sunny

SW 5 to 10 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Destination

Dunwoody, GA

Morning in Dunwoody on Saturday

Local time

9:15 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°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

28 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

1h 15m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Bremen, GA to Dunwoody, GA covers 58.9 miles and takes about 1h 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Tom Murphy Freeway, Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter, Pacific Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 29.4 miles from Bremen, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.21 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.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 58.9 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.1 miles (US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 37.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

On the drive from Bremen, GA to Dunwoody, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Fulton County Airport along the way.

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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