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Trip from Atlanta, GA to Hannahs Mill, GA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 4, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 28m

Distance

61.2 mi

98 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 22m ★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 42m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 32m
3 PM
1h 34m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

capital city of Georgia, United States

Atlanta, GA

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Downtown Hannahs Mill, GA, GA

Hannahs Mill, GA

Alexander Krivitskiy

Trip Overview

The drive from Atlanta, GA to Hannahs Mill, GA covers 61.2 miles and takes about 1h 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Tara Boulevard, Fayetteville Street, US 19 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.3 miles on Tara Boulevard. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.38 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Tara Boulevard 16.3 mi 24m
Fayetteville Street 14.4 mi 20m
US 19 11.9 mi 16m
I 75 7.6 mi 9m
Zebulon Road 4.6 mi 6m
James Wendell George Parkway 2.3 mi 3m
Old Alabama Road 1.4 mi 2m
Downtown Connector 0.6 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Tara Boulevard — 16.3 mi, about 24m

Traffic on I-75

Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 146 FHWA count stations on your route.

Peak

2 PM

~7,341 veh/hr typical

Quietest

2 AM

~1,190 veh/hr

Peak-to-quiet ratio

6.2×

busier at peak than in the quiet hours

12a 6a noon 6p 11p

Averaged across 103 weeks of 2023 FHWA Travel Monitoring Analysis System data. Weekday hours only (Mon–Fri).

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atlanta, GA and Hannahs Mill, GA.

1

Start on Capitol Avenue Southeast

195 ft · 9 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast
2

Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest

434 ft · 16 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest
Use the left lane.
3

Turn left onto Washington Street Southwest

0.4 mi · 51 sec · Washington Street Southwest
Use the left / straight lanes.
4

Continue on Pulliam Street Southwest

0.6 mi · 1 min · Pulliam Street Southwest
5

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 23 sec
Toward I 75 South, I 85 South
6

Merge onto I 75; I 85

0.6 mi · 50 sec · Downtown Connector
7

Continue on I 75; I 85

2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork onto I 75

7.6 mi · 9 min · I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 58 sec
Exit 235 Toward US 19, US 41, GA 3: Griffin, Jonesboro Use the slight right lane.
10

Continue on Tara Boulevard

16 mi · 24 min · Tara Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
11

Continue on US 19; US 41; GA 3

12 mi · 16 min · US 19; US 41; GA 3
Use the left lane.
12

Take the exit onto US 19; GA 3

369 ft · 10 sec · US 19; GA 3
Toward Zebulon, Thomaston
13

Merge onto US 19; GA 3

4.6 mi · 6 min · Zebulon Road
14

Continue on US 19; GA 3

14 mi · 20 min · Fayetteville Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
15

Turn right onto Atwater Road

124 ft · 8 sec · Atwater Road
16

Turn left onto Old Alabama Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · Old Alabama Road
17

At end of road, turn left onto Jeff Davis Road

0.1 mi · 20 sec · Jeff Davis Road
18

Turn right onto Church Road

0.1 mi · 32 sec · Church Road
19

Arrive at destination

Church Road

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Hampton, GA, GA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Hampton, GA

31 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Morrow, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hampton, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.6 miles from Atlanta, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 40.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest

Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Washington Street Southwest

Turn left onto Washington Street Southwest

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.
6
4.3 mi into trip | ~6m in | I 75

Keep slight left at fork onto I 75

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
11.9 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward US 19, US 41, GA 3: Griffin, Jonesboro

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 235 Toward US 19, US 41, GA 3: Griffin, Jonesboro
5
40.4 mi into trip | ~58m in | US 19; GA 3

Take the exit onto US 19; GA 3 toward Zebulon, Thomaston

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward Zebulon, Thomaston

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.38 one way

$18.76 round trip

$3.89/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.27 $10.29 $20.58
premium $4.64 $11.17 $22.35
diesel $5.60 $13.49 $26.98

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.4 0 $6.43 $2.94
Efficient EV 15.3 0 $5.36 $2.45
EV Truck/SUV 24.5 0 $8.57 $3.92

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (67% 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Aug 28, 2026

Origin

Atlanta, GA

Morning in Atlanta on Friday

Local time

11:56 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Patchy Fog

0 mph 11% chance Live forecast

Destination

Hannahs Mill, GA

Morning in Hannahs Mill on Friday

Local time

11:56 AM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Patchy Fog

0 mph 4% chance Live forecast

69°F

Hampton, GA

31 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 28m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

61.2 mi in 1h 28m — 36% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: Tara Boulevard.

36% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 16.3 mi on Tara Boulevard.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 61.2 miles you will encounter 12 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: near the start (Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.1 miles (Washington Street Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.3 miles (I 75): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,040 ft 738 ft

Total Climb

126 ft

Total Descent

429 ft

Highest Point

1,040 ft

Elevation Range

302 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Atlanta, GA and Hannahs Mill, GA, road signs point toward Jonesboro, Zebulon and Thomaston.

Jonesboro

11.9 mi in | ~15m

Zebulon

40.4 mi in | ~58m | via US 19; GA 3

Thomaston

40.4 mi in | ~58m | via US 19; GA 3

About the Cities

Starting in Atlanta, GA

Full guide →

“The Big Peach” · Founded 1845

Atlanta is the vanguard of the New South, with the charm and elegance of the Old. It's a city that balances southern traditions with sleek modernism, and southern hospitality with three skylines and the world’s busiest airport. It's a city that has been burnt to the ground and built back up; seen the horrors of war; felt the pain of droughts and floods; and given birth to Martin Luther King, Jr., the greatest figure of the civil rights movement. Atlanta is the capital of the state of Georgia. === Welcome World Cup fans === Atlanta is one of the 16 North American cities hosting matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Games in the region will be played at the spectacular Mercedes‑Benz Stadium, located in the heart of Downtown Atlanta.

Top landmarks

  • Georgia State Capitol — state capitol building of the U.S. state of Georgia
  • Virginia-Highland — human settlement in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
  • Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park — heritage site in Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Arriving in Hannahs Mill, GA

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 28m. Total distance: 61.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (36%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 16.3 miles on Tara Boulevard. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Hannahs Mill, GA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.1 miles (Washington Street Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.3 miles (I 75): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hannahs Mill, GA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, NPS for national parks, and FHWA TMAS for hourly traffic volumes. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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