Distance between Marietta GA and Athens GA
The distance from Marietta to Athens is 77 miles by road including 38 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and goes through Sandy Springs, Doraville, Norcross, Lawrenceville and Dacula.
| Shortest distance by air | 66 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 77.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 21 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 10.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Marietta | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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GA 120 Alternate I 75 12 mi, 13 min
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| Sandy Springs | 12 mi | 13 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 285 7 mi, 06 min
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| Doraville | 20 mi | 20 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 285 I 85 6 mi, 04 min
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| Norcross | 25 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
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I 85 GA 316 13 mi, 12 min
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| Lawrenceville | 38 mi | 38 min | 1.3 gal | |
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GA 316 7 mi, 08 min
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| Dacula | 46 mi | 46 min | 1.5 gal | |
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US 29 22 mi, 24 min
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| Deerbrook | 68 mi | 1 h 10 min | 2.3 gal | |
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US 29 GA 316 5 mi, 05 min
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| Epps Bridge Crossing | 73 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.5 gal | |
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US 78 Business 4 mi, 04 min
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| Athens | 77 mi | 1 h 21 min | 2.6 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Marietta to Athens?
Fuel cost: 10.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 77.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Marietta to Athens?
Driving time: 1 h 21 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 min
- 15 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 13 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 25 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 23 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 4 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Marietta to Athens by land?
The distance between Marietta and Athens is 77.1 mi by road including 37.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Marietta and Athens respectively.
How far is Marietta to Athens by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Marietta and Athens is 66.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Marietta and Athens respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Marietta from Athens by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 8 min to cover the distance of 66 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Marietta to Athens?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 26 min to cover the distance of 66 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 30 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Marietta and Athens?
Where is Marietta in relation to Athens?
Marietta is located 66 mi west of Athens.
Marietta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.95285, longitude -84.54961.
Athens has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.95509, longitude -83.38819.
Which highway goes from Marietta to Athens?
The route from Marietta to Athens follows GA 316, US 29.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- GA 8: 12 mi
- I 285: 12 mi
- I 85: 9 mi
- I 75: 5 mi
- US 78: 2 mi
- US 78 Business: 2 mi
- GA 10: 2 mi
- GA 120 Alternate: 1 mi
- GA 5: 1 mi
