Roswell, GA Road Trips
Drivers starting from Roswell, GA have 9 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Southeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 172-mile quick runs to 329-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Roswell, GA head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
9
Longest Drive
328.7 mi
Brunswick, GA
Quickest Drive
3h 30m
Abbeville, GA
Plan Around Roswell, GA
Continue From Roswell, GA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Roswell, GA
Roswell, GA to Brunswick, GA
Roswell, GA to Ray City, GA
Roswell, GA to Willacoochee, GA
Roswell, GA to Baxley, GA
Roswell, GA to Enigma, GA
Roswell, GA to Edison, GA
Roswell, GA to Lyons, GA
Roswell, GA to Mount Vernon, GA
Roswell, GA to Abbeville, GA
Driving from Roswell, GA
On average, trips departing from Roswell, GA run 222 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 20m. 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 329 miles (6h 9m), while the shortest is just 172 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Roswell, GA most often head toward Brunswick, GA (328.7 mi, 6h 9m), Ray City, GA (238.9 mi, 4h 34m), Willacoochee, GA (231 mi, 4h 26m), Baxley, GA (224.8 mi, 4h 34m), and Enigma, GA (213.1 mi, 4h 4m). 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 222-mile trip from Roswell, GA, budget about $34 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 9 mapped routes leaving Roswell, GA and 0 routes heading into Roswell, GA, covering 9 total connections. Distances range from 172 to 329 miles.
The longest mapped route from Roswell, GA covers 329 miles and takes approximately 6h 9m. Shorter options start at just 172 miles.
The average route from Roswell, GA runs about 222 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 20m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 222-mile trip from Roswell, GA costs roughly $34 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Roswell, GA include Brunswick, GA, Ray City, GA, Willacoochee, GA and Baxley, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Roswell, GA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
92,577
Median Income
$124,422
Median Home Value
$520,500
Median Age
40.0
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Roswell, GA at a Glance
Founded
1854
Elevation
1,050 ft
Area
42 mi²
Notable People from Roswell, GA
A sampling of people born in Roswell, GA.
David Cross
1964
American stand-up comedian and actor (born 1964)
Sunny Suljic
2005
American actor
Tyler Flowers
1986
American baseball player
Xavier McKinney
1998
American football player (born 1999)
Diem Brown
1980–2014
American television personality; reality TV star (1980-2014)
Delilah S. Dawson
1977
American author
Jeff Wall
1969
lawyer
Chris Reis
1983
player of American football
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Roswell, GA.
Barrington Hall
building in Roswell, Georgia, USA
Archibald Smith Plantation Home
historic house in Roswell, Georgia
Bulloch Hall
historic home in Roswell, Georgia, United States of America
Roswell Historic District
historic district in Roswell, Georgia
City data from Wikidata (Q585176), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Roswell, GA
Roswell is a city in Metro Atlanta.
Faces of War Memorial Teaching Museum North 1 Barrington Hall, 535 Barrington Dr. (just off the square in the heart of Historic Roswell, at the corner of Highway 120 and Highway 9), ☏ +1 678-639-7500. Monday - Saturday 10AM - 3PM, Sunday 1PM - 3PM. Adult $8, senior (65 and up) $7, child (6-12) $6, child under 6 free. (updated Aug 2015) 2 Bulloch Hall, 180 Bulloch Ave., ☏ +1 678-639-7500. Monday - Saturday 10AM - 3PM, Sunday 1PM - 3PM. Adult $8, senior (65 and up) $7, child (6-12) $6, child under 6 free. (updated Aug 2015) 3 Smith Plantation, 935 Alpharetta St., ☏ +1 678-639-7500. Monday - Saturdays 10AM - 3PM, Sundays 1PM - 3PM. By cash or check, adult $8, senior (65 and up) $7, child (6-18) $6, child under 6 years old are free. (updated Aug 2015) 4 Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, ☏ +1 770-992-2055. Monday-Saturday 10AM – 5PM, Sunday noon – 5PM. Adult $10, senior (65+) or student (13 -18) $7, child (3 -12), child 2 & under free. (updated Oct 2015) Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area Vickery Creek unit. (updated May 2016) Old Mill Park, ☏ +1 770-640-3253. Free. (updated Jun 2016)
Roswell Ghost Tour, ☏ +1 770-649-9922, [email protected]. (updated Aug 2015) 1 Roswell Cultural Arts Center, 950 Forrest Street, ☏ +1 770-594-6232. 2 Sky Zone Roswell. - located in Roswell
1 Table & Main, 1028 Canton Street, ☏ +1 678-869-5178, [email protected]. Tu-Th 5 – 9:30PM, F Sa 5 – 10:30PM, M closed. (updated Aug 2015) 2 Fickle Pickle, 1085 Canton Street, ☏ +1 770-650-9838. Tu - Sa 11AM - 9PM, Su M 11AM - 3PM. (updated Aug 2015) 3 Osteria Mattone, 1095 Canton Street, ☏ +1 678-878-3378. Su Tu - Th 5 - 9:30PM, F Sa 5 - 10:30PM; lunch Tu - Su 11:30AM – 2:30PM. (updated Aug 2015) 4 Adele's On Canton, 1169 Canton Street, ☏ +1 770-594-0655, [email protected]. Su-Th 8AM-9PM, F Sa 8AM-10PM. (updated Aug 2015)
1 Holiday Inn, 909 Holcomb Bridge Road, ☏ +1 770-817-1414, toll-free: +1 800-972-2404. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated Jun 2016) DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta - Roswell, 1075 Holcomb Bridge Road, ☏ +1 770-992-9600. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. (updated Jun 2016) 2 La Quinta Inn & Suites, 575 Old Holcomb Bridge Rd, ☏ +1 770-552-0200. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. (updated Jun 2016)
Travel tips adapted from Roswell (Georgia) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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