Distance between Carolina AL and Atlanta GA
The distance from Carolina to Atlanta is 255 miles by road including 217 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Montgomery, Auburn, LaGrange, Tuskegee, Opelika, College Park and East Point.
| Shortest distance by air | 214 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 255.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 56 min |
| Fuel amount | 8.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 33.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Carolina | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 29 AL 55 14 mi, 16 min
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| River Falls | 14 mi | 16 min | 0.3 gal | |
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AL 55 I 65 79 mi, 1 h 14 min
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| Montgomery | 93 mi | 1 h 31 min | 2.8 gal | |
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I 65 I 85 39 mi, 34 min
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| Tuskegee | 132 mi | 2 h 06 min | 4.5 gal | |
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I 85 15 mi, 13 min
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| Auburn | 147 mi | 2 h 19 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 85 7 mi, 06 min
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| Opelika | 155 mi | 2 h 26 min | 5.2 gal | |
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I 85 33 mi, 29 min
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| LaGrange | 188 mi | 2 h 55 min | 6.2 gal | |
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I 85 57 mi, 50 min
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| College Park | 245 mi | 3 h 45 min | 8.2 gal | |
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I 85 3 mi, 03 min
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| Hapeville | 248 mi | 3 h 48 min | 8.4 gal | |
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I 85 7 mi, 07 min
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| Atlanta | 255 mi | 3 h 56 min | 8.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Carolina to Atlanta?
Fuel cost: 33.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 255.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Carolina to Atlanta?
Driving time: 3 h 56 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 192 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 49 min
- 13 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 11 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 27 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 12 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Carolina to Atlanta by land?
The distance between Carolina and Atlanta is 255.4 mi by road including 217.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Carolina and Atlanta respectively.
How far is Carolina to Atlanta by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Carolina and Atlanta is 213.8 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 Carolina and Atlanta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Carolina from Atlanta by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 214 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 33 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 Carolina to Atlanta?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 26 min to cover the distance of 214 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 38 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 Carolina and Atlanta?
The halfway point between Carolina and Atlanta is Tuskegee. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tuskegee to Carolina is 132 mi and driving will take about 2 h 6 min. The road between Tuskegee and Atlanta has length 123 mi and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Carolina in relation to Atlanta?
Carolina is located 214 mi south-west of Atlanta.
Carolina has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.24073, longitude -86.52774.
Atlanta has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.7491, longitude -84.39018.
Which highway goes from Carolina to Atlanta?
The route from Carolina to Atlanta follows I 85.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 65: 57 mi
- AL 55: 24 mi
- US 29: 19 mi
- US 80: 9 mi
- SR 55: 8 mi
- US 31: 4 mi
- US 84: 4 mi
- US 280: 3 mi
- I 75: 2 mi
- US 82: 2 mi
- SR 106: 1 mi