Distance between Auburn AL and Huntsville AL
The distance from Auburn to Huntsville is 209 miles by road including 94 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Birmingham, Alexander City, Chelsea, Mountain Brook, Homewood, North Birmingham and Gardendale.
| Shortest distance by air | 160 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 208.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 31 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 27.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Auburn | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 280 25 mi, 27 min
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| Dadeville | 25 mi | 27 min | 0.8 gal | |
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US 280 12 mi, 13 min
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| Alexander City | 37 mi | 41 min | 1.1 gal | |
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US 280 54 mi, 58 min
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| Chelsea | 91 mi | 1 h 39 min | 2.9 gal | |
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US 280 13 mi, 14 min
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| Mountain Brook | 104 mi | 1 h 54 min | 3.5 gal | |
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US 280 US 31 5 mi, 05 min
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| Birmingham | 109 mi | 2 h 00 min | 3.7 gal | |
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US 31 2 mi, 02 min
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| North Birmingham | 111 mi | 2 h 02 min | 3.8 gal | |
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US 31 9 mi, 08 min
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| Gardendale | 120 mi | 2 h 11 min | 4.0 gal | |
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I 65 58 mi, 51 min
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| Decatur | 178 mi | 3 h 02 min | 5.7 gal | |
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I 65 I 565 30 mi, 28 min
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| Huntsville | 209 mi | 3 h 31 min | 7.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Auburn to Huntsville?
Fuel cost: 27.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 208.8 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 Auburn to Huntsville?
Driving time: 3 h 31 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 86 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 16 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 72 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 16 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 35 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 10 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Auburn to Huntsville by land?
The distance between Auburn and Huntsville is 208.8 mi by road including 94.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Auburn and Huntsville respectively.
How far is Auburn to Huntsville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Auburn and Huntsville is 159.7 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 Auburn and Huntsville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Auburn from Huntsville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 160 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 10 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 Auburn to Huntsville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 160 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 13 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 Auburn and Huntsville?
The halfway point between Auburn and Huntsville is Mountain Brook.
The distance from Mountain Brook to Auburn is 104 mi and driving will take about 1 h 54 min. The road between Mountain Brook and Huntsville has length 104 mi and will take approximately 1 h 36 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Auburn in relation to Huntsville?
Auburn is located 160 mi south-east of Huntsville.
Auburn has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.60985, longitude -85.48078.
Huntsville has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.72985, longitude -86.5859.
Which highway goes from Auburn to Huntsville?
The route from Auburn to Huntsville follows US 280, I 65.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 231: 17 mi
- I 565: 14 mi
- US 72 Alternate: 14 mi
- US 31: 11 mi
- AL 69: 4 mi
- AL 22: 2 mi
- AL 76: 2 mi
- SR 147: 2 mi
- AL 49: 1 mi