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Trip from Milton, GA to Peachtree Corners, GA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

35m

Distance

17.3 mi

28 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 33m

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

Downtown Milton, GA, GA

Milton, GA

Michael Hall

city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Peachtree Corners, GA

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Trip Overview

Milton, GA to Peachtree Corners, GA is 17.3 miles and takes about 35m via Old Milton Parkway, State Bridge Road, and Hopewell Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region of Georgia, offering a straightforward drive between two distinct communities. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a quick excursion or an easy commute. You won't encounter significant changes in scenery, but it's a practical option for connecting these areas without much fuss.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Old Milton Parkway 3.9 mi 7m
State Bridge Road 3.8 mi 6m
Hopewell Road 2.7 mi 6m
Peachtree Parkway 2.2 mi 3m
Medlock Bridge Road 1.7 mi 2m
North Main Street 1.2 mi 2m
South Thompson Road 0.8 mi 3m
Redd Road 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Old Milton Parkway — 3.9 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Scotlandwell Place

0.4 mi · 1 min · Scotlandwell Place
2

At end of road, turn left onto South Thompson Road

0.8 mi · 3 min · South Thompson Road
3

At end of road, turn left onto Redd Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Redd Road
4

At end of road, turn right onto Hopewell Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Hopewell Road
5

Enter roundabout onto Hopewell Road

93 ft · 2 sec · Hopewell Road
6

Continue on Hopewell Road

2.0 mi · 4 min · Hopewell Road
7

Turn left onto Canton Street

399 ft · 14 sec · Canton Street
8

Turn right onto GA 9

1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
9

Turn left onto GA 120

3.9 mi · 7 min · Old Milton Parkway
Use the left lane.
10

Continue on GA 120

1.0 mi · 1 min · State Bridge Road
Use the straight lane.
11

Keep slight right at fork onto State Bridge Road

2.8 mi · 4 min · State Bridge Road
12

Turn right onto GA 141

1.7 mi · 2 min · Medlock Bridge Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
13

Continue on GA 141

2.2 mi · 3 min · Peachtree Parkway
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
14

Arrive at destination

GA 141

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.4 and 13.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | South Thompson Road

At end of road, turn left onto South Thompson Road

Navigation decision point

4
1.3 mi into trip | ~5m in | Redd Road

At end of road, turn left onto Redd Road

Navigation decision point

5
1.8 mi into trip | ~6m in | Hopewell Road

At end of road, turn right onto Hopewell Road

Navigation decision point

4
2.5 mi into trip | ~8m in | Hopewell Road

Enter roundabout onto Hopewell Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
13.4 mi into trip | ~29m in | GA 141 / Medlock Bridge Road

Turn right onto GA 141 / Medlock Bridge Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.71 one way

$5.41 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $2.96 $5.92
premium $4.70 $3.20 $6.40
diesel $5.61 $3.82 $7.64

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.2 0 $1.82 $0.83
Efficient EV 4.3 0 $1.51 $0.69
EV Truck/SUV 6.9 0 $2.42 $1.11

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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 Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Milton, GA

Late night in Milton on Tuesday

Local time

4:12 AM

EDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Peachtree Corners, GA

Late night in Peachtree Corners on Tuesday

Local time

4:12 AM

EDT

Current temp

82°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

2 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

35m 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 a mixed bag, with about 35% of the journey on highways. You'll experience a blend of faster-paced road sections and more local street driving. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 3.9 miles on Old Milton Parkway, giving you a solid segment of consistent travel. As you progress, expect the road to shift from broader parkways to potentially busier local roads as you approach your destination.

35% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.9 mi on Old Milton Parkway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near South Thompson Road.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 17.3 miles you will encounter 9 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: at 0.4 miles (South Thompson Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (Redd Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (Hopewell Road): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 17.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

35m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (35%). 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 3.9 miles on Old Milton Parkway. 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 0.4 miles (South Thompson Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.3 miles (Redd Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (Hopewell Road): Navigation decision point.

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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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