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Trip from Mableton, GA to Peachtree Corners, GA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

40m

Distance

28.1 mi

45 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 39m

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

city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Mableton, GA

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city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Peachtree Corners, GA

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Trip Overview

If you are planning a trip from Mableton to Peachtree Corners, you are looking at a 28.1-mile journey that typically takes about 40 minutes. This Southeast excursion is perfectly suited for a single-day trip, meaning you won't need to worry about overnight logistics. Budgeting around $5 for fuel should keep you covered for the entire distance. Since the route involves navigating through the metropolitan area, expect a fairly straightforward transit rather than a relaxing getaway. It is a practical, efficient drive that serves as a direct connection between these two Georgia locations.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter 14.3 mi 17m
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard 3.8 mi 5m
Fontaine Road Southwest 2.8 mi 5m
East-West Connector 2.4 mi 4m
GA 141 2.1 mi 3m
Atlanta Road Southeast 0.6 mi 1m
Cumberland Parkway Southeast 0.6 mi <1m
Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter — 14.3 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mableton, GA and Peachtree Corners, GA.

1

Start on this road

33 ft · 3 sec · this road
2

Turn right

64 ft · 6 sec
3

Turn right onto US 78; US 278; GA 8

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest
4

Turn left onto Floyd Road Southwest

0.3 mi · 39 sec · Floyd Road Southwest
5

Turn right onto Fontaine Road Southwest

2.8 mi · 5 min · Fontaine Road Southwest
6

Turn right onto East-West Connector

2.4 mi · 4 min · East-West Connector
7

Continue on Cumberland Parkway Southeast

0.6 mi · 55 sec · Cumberland Parkway Southeast
8

Turn right onto Atlanta Road Southeast

0.6 mi · 1 min · Atlanta Road Southeast
Use the right lane.
9

Turn sharp left

0.3 mi · 30 sec
Toward I 285 North Use the left lane.
10

Merge onto I 285

14 mi · 17 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 38 sec
Exit 31B Toward GA 141 North: Peachtree Industrial Boulevard Use the slight right lane.
12

Merge onto GA 141

3.8 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
13

Keep slight left at fork onto GA 141

2.1 mi · 3 min · GA 141
Toward GA 141 North: Cumming, Dahlonega Use the slight left / straight lanes.
14

Turn left onto Triangle Drive Northwest

68 ft · 8 sec · Triangle Drive Northwest
15

Turn left onto GA 141

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest
Use the straight / slight left / right lanes.
16

Arrive at destination

GA 141

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 7 and 28 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
7 mi into trip | ~13m in

Turn sharp left toward I 285 North

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I 285 North
5
7.4 mi into trip | ~13m in | I 285 / Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

Merge onto I 285 / Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
21.7 mi into trip | ~30m in

Take the exit toward GA 141 North: Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 31B Toward GA 141 North: Peachtree Industrial Boule...
8
25.8 mi into trip | ~36m in | GA 141

Keep slight left at fork onto GA 141 toward GA 141 North: Cumming, Dahlonega

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Toward GA 141 North: Cumming, Dahlonega
7
28 mi into trip | ~40m in | GA 141 / Peachtree Parkway Northwest

Turn left onto GA 141 / Peachtree Parkway Northwest

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight left / right lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.39 one way

$8.79 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $4.80 $9.61
premium $4.70 $5.20 $10.40
diesel $5.61 $6.20 $12.41

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.4 0 $2.95 $1.35
Efficient EV 7 0 $2.46 $1.12
EV Truck/SUV 11.2 0 $3.93 $1.80

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 Apr 19, 2026

Origin

Mableton, GA

Evening in Mableton on Sunday

Local time

5:51 PM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Peachtree Corners, GA

Evening in Peachtree Corners on Sunday

Local time

5:51 PM

EDT

Current temp

80°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

23 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

40m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention as you transition between different types of roadways. You will spend roughly 10% of your time on highways, with the longest uninterrupted stretch covering 14.3 miles along the Atlanta Bypass, also known as The Perimeter. The remainder of your journey relies on navigating local streets like Fontaine Road Southwest and Peachtree Industrial Boulevard. This mix creates a driving experience that shifts from the fast-paced flow of the bypass to the more deliberate pace of local arterial roads. Staying alert for these transitions is key to managing the route effectively.

Only 10% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.3 mi on Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 7 miles in.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 28.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 40m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 7 miles: Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here; at 7.4 miles (I 285 / Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,047 ft 857 ft

Total Climb

594 ft

Total Descent

529 ft

Highest Point

1,047 ft

~28.1 mi in

Elevation Range

190 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

On the drive from Mableton, GA to Peachtree Corners, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Dahlonega along the way.

Dahlonega

25.8 mi in | ~36m | via GA 141

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 28.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

40m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 14.3 miles on Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter. 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 Peachtree Corners, 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: at 7 miles: Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach. Lane positioning matters here; at 7.4 miles (I 285 / Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. 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 Peachtree Corners, 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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