Alpharetta, GA Road Trips

Alpharetta, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 14 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 198-mile quick runs to 339-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Alpharetta, GA spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.

city in north Fulton County, Georgia, United States

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Trip Routes

15

Longest Drive

368.5 mi

St. Marys, GA

Quickest Drive

3h 49m

Vidalia, GA

Plan Around Alpharetta, GA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Alpharetta, GA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

St. Marys, GA to Alpharetta, GA 368.5 mi · 6h 52m

Continue From Alpharetta, GA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Alpharetta, GA to Saint Simons Island, GA 339.1 mi · 6h 24m Alpharetta, GA to Brunswick, GA 332.9 mi · 6h 12m Alpharetta, GA to Folkston, GA 313.4 mi · 6h 7m Alpharetta, GA to Whitemarsh Island, GA 281.3 mi · 5h 21m

Trips from Alpharetta, GA

Alpharetta, GA to Saint Simons Island, GA

339.1 mi 6h 24m

Alpharetta, GA to Brunswick, GA

332.9 mi 6h 12m

Alpharetta, GA to Folkston, GA

313.4 mi 6h 7m

Alpharetta, GA to Whitemarsh Island, GA

281.3 mi 5h 21m

Alpharetta, GA to Port Wentworth, GA

274.3 mi 5h 9m

Alpharetta, GA to Thomasville, GA

251.1 mi 5h 7m

Alpharetta, GA to Glennville, GA

240.9 mi 4h 43m

Alpharetta, GA to Nashville, GA

231.1 mi 4h 25m

Alpharetta, GA to Camilla, GA

230.9 mi 4h 28m

Alpharetta, GA to Baxley, GA

229 mi 4h 37m

Alpharetta, GA to Metter, GA

212.7 mi 4h

Alpharetta, GA to Ocilla, GA

212.4 mi 4h 6m

Alpharetta, GA to Lyons, GA

203.7 mi 3h 59m

Alpharetta, GA to Vidalia, GA

198 mi 3h 49m

Driving from Alpharetta, GA

On average, trips departing from Alpharetta, GA run 254 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 54m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 339 miles (6h 24m), while the shortest is just 198 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Alpharetta, GA are Saint Simons Island, GA (339.1 mi, 6h 24m), Brunswick, GA (332.9 mi, 6h 12m), Folkston, GA (313.4 mi, 6h 7m), Whitemarsh Island, GA (281.3 mi, 5h 21m), and Port Wentworth, GA (274.3 mi, 5h 9m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in GA currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 254-mile trip from Alpharetta, GA, budget about $40 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 14 mapped routes leaving Alpharetta, GA and 1 routes heading into Alpharetta, GA, covering 15 total connections. Distances range from 198 to 339 miles.

The longest mapped route from Alpharetta, GA covers 339 miles and takes approximately 6h 24m. Shorter options start at just 198 miles.

The average route from Alpharetta, GA runs about 254 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 54m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 254-mile trip from Alpharetta, GA costs roughly $40 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Alpharetta, GA include Saint Simons Island, GA, Brunswick, GA, Folkston, GA and Whitemarsh Island, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.