Alpharetta to Cookeville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Alpharetta from Cookeville?

The distance from Alpharetta to Cookeville is 159.6 miles (256.8 km) as the crow flies. Cookeville is located NNW of Alpharetta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 199.5 miles, taking about 4h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Alpharetta in Georgia and Cookeville in Tennessee.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alpharetta and Cookeville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.