Origin
Peachtree Corners, GA
Morning in Peachtree Corners on Saturday
Local time
7:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
26m
Distance
22.3 mi
36 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Peachtree Corners, GA
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Atlanta, GA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA covers 22.3 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on GA 141 South, Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, I 285 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.49 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 22.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m 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 26m drive with frequent turns across 22.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
GA 141 South 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 Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA is easy. At 26m 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 Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| GA 141 South | — | — |
| Peachtree Industrial Boulevard | — | — |
| I 285 East | — | — |
| Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter | — | — |
| I 85 South | — | — |
| Northeast Expressway | — | — |
| Downtown Connector | — | — |
| Martin Luther King Junior Drive | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
GA 141 South
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Peachtree Corners, GA and Atlanta, GA.
1
Start on Peachtree Parkway Northwest
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Peachtree Parkway Northwest
2
Take the exit straight toward GA 141 South: Doraville, Chamblee
0.2 mi
·
15 sec
·
GA 141 South: Doraville, Chamblee
3
Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
4
Take the exit slight left toward I 285 East
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
I 285 East
5
Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
6
Take the exit slight right toward I 85 South: Chanblee-Tucker Road, Atlanta
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
I 85 South: Chanblee-Tucker Road, Atlanta
7
Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South, I 285 South: Atlanta, Chamblee-Tucker Road
121 ft
·
3 sec
·
I 85 South, I 285 South: Atlanta, Chamblee-Tucker Road
8
Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South: Atlanta
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
I 85 South: Atlanta
9
Continue straight
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
10
Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
11 mi
·
13 min
·
Northeast Expressway
11
Continue on Downtown Connector
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Downtown Connector
12
Take the exit slight right toward Martin Luther King Junior Drive, State Capitol, Turner Field
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
Martin Luther King Junior Drive, State Capitol, Turner Field
13
Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast
289 ft
·
13 sec
·
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast
14
Turn left onto Capitol Square Southwest
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Capitol Square Southwest
15
Turn right onto Capitol Avenue Southeast
318 ft
·
6 sec
·
Capitol Avenue Southeast
16
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.49 one way
$6.97 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $3.81 | $7.63 |
| premium | $4.70 | $4.13 | $8.25 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.92 | $9.85 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.34 | $1.07 |
| Efficient EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.95 | $0.89 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.12 | $1.43 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Atlanta, GA
Morning in Atlanta on Saturday
Local time
7:27 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
24 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
26m 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 Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA covers 22.3 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are GA 141 South, Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, I 285 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.2 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.49 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 Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA is easy. At 26m 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 Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Peachtree Corners, GA to Atlanta, 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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