Origin
College Park, GA
Afternoon in College Park on Friday
Local time
2:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from College Park, GA to Roswell, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
32.3 mi
52 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 36m
★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
College Park, GA
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Roswell, GA
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Trip Overview
The drive from College Park, GA to Roswell, GA covers 32.3 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Main Street, Knotts Avenue, GA 166 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.05 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 32.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m 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 38m drive with frequent turns across 32.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
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 College Park, GA to Roswell, GA is easy. At 38m 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 College Park, GA to Roswell, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | — | — |
| Knotts Avenue | — | — |
| GA 166 East | — | — |
| Langford Parkway | — | — |
| I 75 North | — | — |
| James Wendell George Parkway | — | — |
| Downtown Connector | — | — |
| Northeast Expressway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Main Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between College Park, GA and Roswell, GA.
1
Start on Harvard Avenue
43 ft
·
4 sec
·
Harvard Avenue
2
Turn right onto Main Street
3.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Street
3
Turn left onto Knotts Avenue
194 ft
·
3 sec
·
Knotts Avenue
4
Take the ramp slight right toward GA 166 East
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
GA 166 East
5
Merge slight left onto Langford Parkway
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Langford Parkway
6
Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North, I 85 North, I 75 South, I 85 South: Downtown, Atlanta, Macon, Atlanta Airport
522 ft
·
13 sec
·
I 75 North, I 85 North, I 75 South, I 85 South: Downtown, Atlanta, Macon, Atlanta Airport
7
Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North, I 85 North: Downtown Atlanta
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
I 75 North, I 85 North: Downtown Atlanta
8
Merge slight left onto James Wendell George Parkway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
James Wendell George Parkway
9
Continue on Downtown Connector
5.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Downtown Connector
10
Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Northeast Expressway
11
Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.1 mi
·
8 min
·
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
12
Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway
5.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Turner McDonald Parkway
13
Take the exit slight right toward Northridge Road
0.3 mi
·
48 sec
·
Northridge Road
14
Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody Place
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Dunwoody Place
15
Turn right onto Dunwoody Place
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Dunwoody Place
16
Turn right onto Roswell Road
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Roswell Road
17
Continue on North Atlanta Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Atlanta Street
18
Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street
394 ft
·
10 sec
·
North Atlanta Street
19
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.05 one way
$10.10 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $5.52 | $11.05 |
| premium | $4.70 | $5.98 | $11.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.13 | $14.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.7 | 0 | $3.39 | $1.55 |
| Efficient EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.29 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.9 | 0 | $4.52 | $2.07 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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.
Destination
Roswell, GA
Afternoon in Roswell on Friday
Local time
2:38 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
38m 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 College Park, GA to Roswell, GA covers 32.3 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, Knotts Avenue, GA 166 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.2 miles from College Park, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.05 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 College Park, GA to Roswell, GA is easy. At 38m 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 College Park, GA to Roswell, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from College Park, GA to Roswell, 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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