Alpharetta, GA Road Trips
Alpharetta, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 23 outbound routes across the area. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 252 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Routes from Alpharetta, GA spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
36
Longest Drive
368.5 mi
St. Marys, GA
Quickest Drive
1h 57m
Jefferson, 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.
Continue From Alpharetta, GA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Saint Simons Island, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Saint Simon Mills, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Brunswick, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Country Club Estates, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Folkston, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Whitemarsh Island, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Port Wentworth, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Savannah, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Garden City, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Bainbridge, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Cairo, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Thomasville, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Glennville, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Pelham, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Nashville, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Camilla, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Baxley, GA
Alpharetta, GA to Metter, GA
Driving from Alpharetta, GA
On average, trips departing from Alpharetta, GA run 252 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 50m. 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 95 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Alpharetta, GA are Saint Simons Island, GA (339.1 mi, 6h 24m), Saint Simon Mills, GA (336.4 mi, 6h 19m), Brunswick, GA (332.9 mi, 6h 12m), Country Club Estates, GA (329.9 mi, 6h 8m), and Folkston, GA (313.4 mi, 6h 7m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in GA currently averages around $3.75 per gallon. For the typical 252-mile trip from Alpharetta, GA, budget about $37 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 23 mapped routes leaving Alpharetta, GA and 13 routes heading into Alpharetta, GA, covering 36 total connections. Distances range from 95 to 339 miles.
The longest mapped route from Alpharetta, GA covers 339 miles and takes approximately 6h 24m. Shorter options start at just 95 miles.
The average route from Alpharetta, GA runs about 252 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 50m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.75/gallon for regular), the average 252-mile trip from Alpharetta, GA costs roughly $37 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, Saint Simon Mills, GA, Brunswick, GA and Country Club Estates, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Alpharetta, GA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
66,355
Median Income
$146,581
Median Home Value
$605,700
Median Age
41.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Notable People from Alpharetta, GA
A sampling of people born in Alpharetta, GA.
Jaycee Horn
1999
American football player (born 1999)
Jaron Blossomgame
1993
American basketball player
Croix Bethune
2001
American soccer player (born 2001)
CJ Abrams
2000
American baseball player
Shannon Scott
1992
American basketball player
Joshua Dobbs
1995
American football player (born 1995)
Carl Lawson
1995
American football player
Riley Puckett
1894–1946
American musician (1894–1946)
Trevor Gaskins
1989
Panamaian professional basketball player
City data from Wikidata (Q1003649), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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