Alpharetta to Gainesville, Georgia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

30.9 miles 49.8 km · straight line
40.2 miles estimated 64.7 km · driving distance
49min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Alpharetta from Gainesville, Georgia?

The distance from Alpharetta to Gainesville, Georgia is 30.9 miles (49.8 km) as the crow flies. Gainesville, Georgia is located ENE of Alpharetta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 40.2 miles, taking about 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Gainesville, Georgia. 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.

How to Get from Alpharetta to Gainesville, Georgia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 49min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Alpharetta & Gainesville, Georgia

Quick Facts

Alpharetta
34.08°N, 84.29°W
America/New_York
347m elevation
Gainesville, Georgia
34.30°N, 83.82°W
America/New_York
381m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 10 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 804.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients