Driving Instructions to Ellijay, GA

FROM ATLANTA to ELLIJAY,  GA

• Begin your journey on I-75 North from downtown Atlanta and stay on for about 30 miles.
• Take exit 268 to merge onto I-575 North toward Canton for about 31 miles. I-575 will eventually turn into GA-515 North (also known as the Zell Miller Mountain Parkway).
• Continue on GA-515 North for approximately 21 miles - you will pass through the towns of Jasper and East Ellijay.
• Once in Ellijay, follow local signs or GPS directions to your specific destination within the town.
• Estimated Travel Time: About 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

FROM CHATTANOOGA, TN to ELLIJAY, GA

• Begin your journey by getting onto I-24 East from downtown Chattanooga.
• Merge onto I-75 South for approximately 5 miles on I-24 East, take exit 185B to merge onto I-75 South toward Atlanta.
• Stay on I-75 South for about 30 miles.
• Take Exit 293 for US-411 South** toward Cartersville for about 21 miles.
• Turn left onto GA-136 East and continue for about 12 miles.
• Merge onto GA-515 South/GA-5 South and follow it for approximately 15 miles.
• Once in Ellijay, follow local signs or GPS directions to your specific destination within the town.
• Estimated Travel Time: About 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

FROM KNOXVILLE, TN to ELLIJAY, GA

• Begin your journey by getting onto I-75 South from downtown Knoxville for about 84 miles until you reach the Cleveland, TN area.
• Take Exit 20 for US-64 Bypass East in Cleveland, TN and follow signs for US-64 East/US-74 East toward Ocoee.
• Continue on US-64 East/US-74 East for about 26 miles, passing through the beautiful Ocoee River area.
• Turn Right onto GA-60 South and continue for about 20 miles, passing through the towns of McCaysville and Copperhill.
• Merge onto GA-5 South. GA-60 South will turn into GA-5 South. Continue on GA-5 South for about 16 miles.
• Continue on GA-515 South for approximately 10 miles into Ellijay.
• Once in Ellijay, follow local signs or GPS directions to your specific destination within the town.
• Estimated Travel Time: About 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

FROM CHARLOTTE, NC to ELLIJAY, GA

• Begin your journey by getting onto I-85 South from downtown Charlotte.
• Stay on I-85 South for about 103 miles until you reach the Greenville, SC area.
• Take Exit 27 for I-185 Toward Atlanta and merge onto I-185 South toward Atlanta and continue for about 17 miles.
• Merge onto I-385 North toward Greenville for about 17 miles
• Take Exit 42 to Merge onto I-26 West Toward Asheville
• Continue on I-26 West for about 36 miles until you reach Asheville, NC.
• Merge onto I-40 West toward Knoxville and continue for about 18 miles.
• Take Exit 27 for US-74 West toward Waynesville and continue for about 44 miles.
• Merge onto US-23 South/US-441 South toward Franklin and stay on this road for about 50 miles as it passes through Franklin, NC.
• Take GA-2 West/GA-76 West toward Blairsville and continue for about 30 miles toward Blairsville, GA.
• Turn Left onto GA-515 South and continue on for about 34 miles into Ellijay.
• Once in Ellijay, follow local signs or GPS directions to your specific destination within the town.
• Estimated Travel Time: About 4.5 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.