Distance between Atlanta GA and Tuscaloosa AL
The distance from Atlanta to Tuscaloosa is 203 miles by road including 198 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Douglasville, Villa Rica, Moody, Mountain Brook and Hoover.
| Shortest distance by air | 187 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 202.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 4 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 27 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Atlanta | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 20 20 mi, 18 min
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| Douglasville | 20 mi | 18 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 20 12 mi, 11 min
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| Villa Rica | 32 mi | 29 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 20 60 mi, 55 min
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| Coldwater | 92 mi | 1 h 25 min | 3.1 gal | |
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I 20 14 mi, 12 min
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| Embry Crossroads | 106 mi | 1 h 37 min | 3.6 gal | |
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I 20 12 mi, 10 min
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| Chulavista | 119 mi | 1 h 48 min | 4.0 gal | |
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I 20 5 mi, 04 min
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| Moody | 124 mi | 1 h 52 min | 4.1 gal | |
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I 20 18 mi, 15 min
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| Mountain Brook | 142 mi | 2 h 08 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 459 10 mi, 08 min
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| Hoover | 151 mi | 2 h 17 min | 5.1 gal | |
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I-459 I 20 51 mi, 47 min
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| Tuscaloosa | 203 mi | 3 h 04 min | 6.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Atlanta to Tuscaloosa?
Fuel cost: 27 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 202.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Atlanta to Tuscaloosa?
Driving time: 3 h 4 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 167 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 26 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 19 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Atlanta to Tuscaloosa by land?
The distance between Atlanta and Tuscaloosa is 202.6 mi by road including 198.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Atlanta and Tuscaloosa respectively.
How far is Atlanta to Tuscaloosa by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Atlanta and Tuscaloosa is 187 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 Atlanta and Tuscaloosa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Atlanta from Tuscaloosa by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 187 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 22 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 Atlanta to Tuscaloosa?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 15 min to cover the distance of 187 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 26 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 Atlanta and Tuscaloosa?
The halfway point between Atlanta and Tuscaloosa is Embry Crossroads. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Embry Crossroads to Atlanta is 106 mi and driving will take about 1 h 37 min. The road between Embry Crossroads and Tuscaloosa has length 96 mi and will take approximately 1 h 27 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Atlanta in relation to Tuscaloosa?
Atlanta is located 187 mi east of Tuscaloosa.
Atlanta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.7491, longitude -84.39018.
Tuscaloosa has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.20956, longitude -87.56753.
Which highway goes from Atlanta to Tuscaloosa?
The route from Atlanta to Tuscaloosa follows I 20.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 59: 30 mi
- I 459: 24 mi
- US 11: 12 mi
- AL 5: 8 mi
- I-459: 4 mi
- US 431: 3 mi
- SR 69: 2 mi
- US 78: 2 mi
- I 359: 2 mi