Origin
Johns Creek, GA
Evening in Johns Creek on Friday
Local time
8:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Johns Creek, GA to Redan, GA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 5, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
25 mi
40 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Johns Creek, GA
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Redan, GA
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Trip Overview
Johns Creek, GA to Redan, GA is 25 miles and takes about 42 minutes via Jimmy Carter Boulevard, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region, specifically within Georgia. It's a straightforward connection between two points, primarily utilizing surface roads. Given the brief duration and minimal highway usage, this route is ideal for a quick errand or a simple relocation.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Carter Boulevard | 6.7 mi | 10m |
| North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road | 5 mi | 8m |
| Peachtree Parkway | 3.9 mi | 6m |
| SR 8 CONN | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Medlock Bridge Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| East Ponce de Leon Avenue | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Groomsbridge Road | 0.5 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
Jimmy Carter Boulevard
— 6.7 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Johns Creek, GA and Redan, GA.
1
Start on Morgan Hill Court
270 ft
·
17 sec
·
Morgan Hill Court
2
Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Groomsbridge Road
3
At end of road, turn right onto Grove Point Road
0.2 mi
·
45 sec
·
Grove Point Road
4
Turn right onto GA 141
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Medlock Bridge Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
Continue on GA 141
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
Peachtree Parkway
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
6
Turn straight
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
Toward Jimmy Carter Boulevard, Jones Mill Road, Peachtree Corners Circle
7
Continue on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
457 ft
·
13 sec
·
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
8
Turn left onto GA 140
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
9
Continue on GA 140
3.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Use the straight / left lanes.
10
Continue on SR 8 CONN
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 8 CONN
11
Continue on Mountain Industrial Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Mountain Industrial Boulevard
12
Continue on SR 8 CONN
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 8 CONN
13
Turn left onto East Ponce de Leon Avenue
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
East Ponce de Leon Avenue
Use the left lane.
14
Continue on Main Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
15
Continue on North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
16
Turn left onto South Deshon Road
218 ft
·
5 sec
·
South Deshon Road
17
Arrive at destination
South Deshon Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 17.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Groomsbridge Road
Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
Grove Point Road
At end of road, turn right onto Grove Point Road
Navigation decision point
5
0.8 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
GA 141 / Medlock Bridge Road
Turn right onto GA 141 / Medlock Bridge Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
7.2 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Turn left onto GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
17.3 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
East Ponce de Leon Avenue
Turn left onto East Ponce de Leon Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.83 one way
$7.66 round trip
$3.89/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.27 | $4.20 | $8.41 |
| premium | $4.64 | $4.56 | $9.13 |
| diesel | $5.60 | $5.51 | $11.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.63 | $1.20 |
| Efficient EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.19 | $1.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10 | 0 | $3.50 | $1.60 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Destination
Redan, GA
Evening in Redan on Friday
Local time
8:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
42m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive is mostly surface roads, with only 29% highway share. You'll experience a longest stretch of 6.7 miles on Jimmy Carter Boulevard before transitioning to surface streets like North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road and Peachtree Parkway. Expect frequent intersections and traffic signals as you navigate through developed areas.
Only 29% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.7 mi on Jimmy Carter Boulevard.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Groomsbridge Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 42m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Groomsbridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Grove Point Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (GA 141 / Medlock Bridge Road): Lane positioning matters here.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
1,066 ft
956 ft
Total Climb
210 ft
Total Descent
189 ft
Highest Point
1,066 ft
~16.1 mi in
Elevation Range
110 ft
About the Cities
Starting in Johns Creek, GA
Full guide →Founded 2006
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
- • Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center — nature center in Johns Creek, Georgia, USA
Arriving in Redan, 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 42m. Total distance: 25 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (29%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.7 miles on Jimmy Carter Boulevard. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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: at 0.1 miles (Groomsbridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Grove Point Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (GA 141 / Medlock Bridge Road): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park. 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 Redan, 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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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