Origin
Tucker, GA
Night in Tucker on Sunday
Local time
9:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
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17m
Distance
10.3 mi
17 km
Drive Score
6/10
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Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
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Tucker, GA
dp singh Bhullar
Peachtree Corners, GA
Alan han
If you are planning a quick commute or errand run between Tucker and Peachtree Corners, Georgia, you are looking at a brief 10.3-mile trip. You can expect to spend about 17 minutes behind the wheel, making this an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stay. Budgeting roughly $2 for fuel should be plenty for this short transit within the Southeast region. The route relies primarily on local roads rather than major interstate corridors, keeping your travel time predictable. Because it is so manageable, you have total flexibility in your departure schedule. It is a straightforward connection between two neighboring communities, perfect for those who prefer to avoid long-haul highway travel.
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
5.2 miles from Tucker, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 8m into the drive .
This trip is defined by its turn-heavy local nature rather than long, monotonous stretches of asphalt. You will navigate a mix of roads including Chamblee Tucker Road, Jimmy Carter Boulevard, and Peachtree Parkway Northwest. With only 19% of your journey spent on highways, expect to stay engaged with frequent turns and local traffic flow. The longest uninterrupted stretch you will encounter is a 3.8-mile segment along Jimmy Carter Boulevard. Overall, the drive feels like a standard suburban transit, shifting from neighborhood connectors to busier local arteries as you head toward your destination.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.1 miles in near Tucker Norcross Road.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 10.3 miles you will encounter 8 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: at 2.1 miles (Tucker Norcross Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.7 miles (Jimmy Carter Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.2 miles (Holcomb Bridge Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Continue onto Tucker Norcross Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Turn sharp left onto Holcomb Bridge Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto GA 141 / Peachtree Parkway Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto GA 141 / Peachtree Parkway Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Carter Boulevard | 3.8 mi | 5m |
| Peachtree Parkway Northwest | 2 mi | 3m |
| Chamblee Tucker Road | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| South Norcross Tucker Road | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Tucker Norcross Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Peachtree Industrial Boulevard | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Holcomb Bridge Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Triangle Drive Northwest | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Tucker, GA and Peachtree Corners, GA.
Start on Fellowship Road
Continue on Chamblee Tucker Road
Turn straight onto Tucker Norcross Road
Continue on Tucker Norcross Road
Continue on South Norcross Tucker Road
Turn left onto Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Continue on Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Turn right
Continue on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
Turn sharp left onto Holcomb Bridge Road
Turn right onto GA 141
Turn left onto Triangle Drive Northwest
Turn left onto GA 141
Arrive at destination
Since this is a short 17-minute drive, you do not need to worry about planning formal stops or rest breaks. You can easily complete the entire 10.3-mile route in one go, offering you maximum flexibility for your daily itinerary. Keep in mind that because you are primarily navigating local roads, traffic density may fluctuate depending on the time of day, so check your GPS before you head out. Fueling up before you leave is a smart move, though at an estimated cost of only $2, it is a very economical trip. My best tip for this specific route is to stay alert for turn transitions between Chamblee Tucker Road and the main boulevard segments, as the change in road names happens quickly.
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.
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 10.3 miles or 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 5.2 miles or 8m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 14m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Peachtree Corners, GA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Tucker, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Tucker, GA
This is one driving day of about 10.3 miles and 17m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 5.2 mi from Tucker, GA · 8m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
5 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.
A short stop after about 10.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 5.2 miles from Tucker, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Peachtree Corners, 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 Peachtree Corners, GA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$1.65 one way
$3.30 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $1.80 | $3.59 |
| premium | $4.78 | $1.94 | $3.88 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $2.29 | $4.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.08 | $0.49 |
| Efficient EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.90 | $0.41 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.44 | $0.66 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Tucker on Sunday
Local time
9:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Peachtree Corners on Sunday
Local time
9:25 PM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Along the Route
64°F
Cleveland, TN
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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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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