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Trip from Peachtree Corners, GA to Oakdale Woods, GA

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

Drive Time

32m

Distance

21.3 mi

34 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 30m ★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m

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

city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America

Peachtree Corners, GA

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Downtown Oakdale Woods, GA, GA

Oakdale Woods, GA

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Trip Overview

Peachtree Corners to Oakdale Woods is 21.3 miles and takes about 32 minutes via I-85 and Sugarloaf Parkway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Georgia, connecting two points in the Southeast region. Expect a drive primarily on highways, making it a quick and efficient journey. It's a straightforward route, ideal for a quick errand or a short commute between these two areas.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Interstate Highway 85 6.7 mi 7m
Sugarloaf Parkway 5.8 mi 10m
Jimmy Carter Boulevard 3.2 mi 4m
Peachtree Parkway Northwest 1.8 mi 3m
University Parkway 1.6 mi 2m
Plantation Boulevard 0.4 mi 1m
Pin Oak Way 0.2 mi <1m
Davis Road 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Interstate Highway 85 — 6.7 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on GA 141

1.8 mi · 3 min · Peachtree Parkway Northwest
Use the straight lane.
2

Turn straight

0.3 mi · 24 sec
Toward Jimmy Carter Boulevard, Jones Mill Road, Peachtree Corners Circle
3

Continue on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

457 ft · 13 sec · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
4

Turn left onto GA 140

3.1 mi · 4 min · Jimmy Carter Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
5

Continue on GA 140

0.1 mi · 11 sec · Jimmy Carter Boulevard
6

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Toward I 85 North Use the left / straight lanes.
7

Merge onto I 85

6.7 mi · 7 min · Interstate Highway 85
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 37 sec
Exit 106 Toward GA 316 East: Lawrenceville, Athens
9

Continue on GA 316

1.6 mi · 2 min · University Parkway
10

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 59 sec
Toward Sugarloaf Parkway Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Turn right onto Sugarloaf Parkway

5.8 mi · 10 min · Sugarloaf Parkway
Use the left lane.
12

Turn left onto Davis Road

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Davis Road
Use the left lane.
13

Turn right onto Plantation Boulevard

0.4 mi · 1 min · Plantation Boulevard
14

Turn left onto Pin Oak Way

0.2 mi · 43 sec · Pin Oak Way
15

Turn right onto Red Oak Lane

59 ft · 2 sec · Red Oak Lane
16

Arrive at destination

Red Oak Lane

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.1 and 14.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
2.1 mi into trip | ~3m in | GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard

Turn left onto GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
6
5.3 mi into trip | ~8m in

Take the ramp toward I 85 North

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes. Toward I 85 North
5
5.6 mi into trip | ~9m in | I 85 / Interstate Highway 85

Merge onto I 85 / Interstate Highway 85

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
12.3 mi into trip | ~16m in

Take the exit toward GA 316 East: Lawrenceville, Athens

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

Exit 106 Toward GA 316 East: Lawrenceville, Athens
6
14.4 mi into trip | ~19m in

Take the exit toward Sugarloaf Parkway

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward Sugarloaf Parkway

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.33 one way

$6.66 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $3.64 $7.28
premium $4.70 $3.94 $7.88
diesel $5.61 $4.70 $9.41

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02
Efficient EV 5.3 0 $1.86 $0.85
EV Truck/SUV 8.5 0 $2.98 $1.36

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Peachtree Corners, GA

Morning in Peachtree Corners on Sunday

Local time

10:56 AM

EDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oakdale Woods, GA

Morning in Oakdale Woods on Sunday

Local time

10:56 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°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

25 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

32m 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 is a highway-focused drive, with 74% of the route utilizing major roadways. You'll experience a significant portion on Interstate Highway 85, including a continuous stretch of 6.7 miles. The drive transitions between high-speed highway travel and other main roads like Sugarloaf Parkway and Jimmy Carter Boulevard. Expect a fast-paced journey with minimal slowdowns, characteristic of urban and suburban highway systems.

74% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.7 mi on Interstate Highway 85.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Interstate Highway 85 and Sugarloaf Parkway. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.1 miles in near GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard.

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 21.3 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: at 2.1 miles (GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 5.6 miles (I 85 / Interstate Highway 85): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

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 Peachtree Corners, GA to Oakdale Woods, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Athens along the way.

Athens

12.3 mi in | ~16m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 21.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 6.7 miles on Interstate Highway 85. 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 Oakdale Woods, 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 2.1 miles (GA 140 / Jimmy Carter Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.3 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 5.6 miles (I 85 / Interstate Highway 85): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Oakdale Woods, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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