Origin
Reed Creek, GA
Morning in Reed Creek on Monday
Local time
9:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA
Drive Time
1h 49m
Distance
108.4 mi
174 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 41m
★
6 AM
1h 49m
8 AM
2h 6m
10 AM
1h 55m
12 PM
1h 53m
3 PM
1h 56m
5 PM
2h 5m
8 PM
1h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Reed Creek, GA
Surja Raj
Atlanta, GA
Kelly
Trip Overview
The drive from Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA covers 108.4 miles and takes about 1h 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on New Hope Road, Mt Hebron Road, Mount Olivet Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $17.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
54.2 miles from Reed Creek, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 54m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 49m drive with frequent turns across 108.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
New Hope Road 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA is easy. At 1h 49m 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 Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Hope Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Mt Hebron Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Mount Olivet Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Junction 77 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lavonia Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hartwell Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Vickery Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
New Hope Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Reed Creek, GA and Atlanta, GA.
1
Start on Boleman Hill Road
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Boleman Hill Road
2
Turn left onto New Hope Road
1.7 mi
·
6 min
·
New Hope Road
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto Mt Hebron Road
92 ft
·
11 sec
·
Mt Hebron Road
4
Turn left onto Mount Olivet Road
1.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Mount Olivet Road
5
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mount Olivet Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Mount Olivet Road
6
Turn right onto Junction 77
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Junction 77
7
Continue on Lavonia Highway
4.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Lavonia Highway
8
Continue on Hartwell Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Hartwell Road
9
Continue on Vickery Street
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Vickery Street
10
Turn left onto West Avenue
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
West Avenue
11
Turn right onto Jones Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Jones Street
12
Take the exit straight
489 ft
·
17 sec
13
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
14
Merge slight left onto Ernest Vandiver Highway
67 mi
·
1 hr 11 min
·
Ernest Vandiver Highway
15
Keep slight right
25 mi
·
29 min
16
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
17
Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast
289 ft
·
13 sec
·
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast
18
Turn left onto Capitol Square Southwest
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Capitol Square Southwest
19
Turn right onto Capitol Avenue Southeast
318 ft
·
6 sec
·
Capitol Avenue Southeast
20
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 54.2 miles from Reed Creek, GA, or about 54m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 54.2 miles or 54m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 29m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Atlanta, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Reed Creek, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Reed Creek, GA
This is one driving day of about 108.4 miles and 1h 49m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Reed Creek, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 54.2 mi from Reed Creek, GA · 54m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
54 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 54.2 miles from Reed Creek, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Atlanta, GA
The final approach into Atlanta, GA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Atlanta, GA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$17.35 one way
$34.70 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
38 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $18.90 | $37.80 |
| premium | $4.78 | $20.39 | $40.78 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $24.08 | $48.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 37.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 32.5 | 0 | $11.38 | $5.20 |
| Efficient EV | 27.1 | 0 | $9.49 | $4.34 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 43.4 | 0 | $15.18 | $6.94 |
Gas CO2
38 kg
EV CO2
13 kg (66% 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 Monday
Local time
9:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
63°F
Greenville, SC
54 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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 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 49m 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 Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA covers 108.4 miles and takes about 1h 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are New Hope Road, Mt Hebron Road, Mount Olivet Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 54.2 miles from Reed Creek, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $17.35 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 Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA is easy. At 1h 49m 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 Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Reed Creek, GA to Atlanta, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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