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St. Marys, GA Road Trips

St. Marys, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 3 outbound routes across the area. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 362 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from St. Marys, GA head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown St. Marys, GA, GA

Photo: Tom Fisk

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

368.5 mi

Alpharetta, GA

Quickest Drive

4h 29m

Augusta, GA

Plan Around St. Marys, GA

Popular Incoming Routes

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

Trips from St. Marys, GA

Driving from St. Marys, GA

Expect an average of 362 miles and about 6h 45m behind the wheel when leaving St. Marys, GA. 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 369 miles (6h 52m), while the shortest is just 352 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from St. Marys, GA include Alpharetta, GA (368.5 mi, 6h 52m), Johns Creek, GA (364.8 mi, 6h 49m), and Brookhaven, GA (352.3 mi, 6h 34m). 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 362-mile trip from St. Marys, GA, budget about $57 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 3 mapped routes leaving St. Marys, GA and 3 routes heading into St. Marys, GA, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 352 to 369 miles.

The longest mapped route from St. Marys, GA covers 369 miles and takes approximately 6h 52m. Shorter options start at just 352 miles.

The average route from St. Marys, GA runs about 362 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 45m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 362-mile trip from St. Marys, GA costs roughly $57 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from St. Marys, GA include Alpharetta, GA, Johns Creek, GA and Brookhaven, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

St. Marys, GA by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

18,805

Median Income

$67,271

Median Home Value

$259,300

Median Age

33.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

St. Marys, GA at a Glance

Founded

1792

Elevation

10 ft

Area

25 mi²

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in St. Marys, GA.

St. Marys Historic District

St. Marys Historic District

historic district in Georgia, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q921619), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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