Distance between Decatur AL and Auburn AL
The distance from Decatur to Auburn is 191 miles by road including 76 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Birmingham, Hartselle, Gardendale, Mountain Brook, Homewood, Chelsea and Alexander City.
Shortest distance by air | 163 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 190.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 16 min |
Fuel amount | 6.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 24.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Decatur | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 65 32 mi, 31 min
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Good Hope | 32 mi | 31 min | 0.8 gal | |
I 65 37 mi, 32 min
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Gardendale | 70 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.2 gal | |
I 65 12 mi, 11 min
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Birmingham | 81 mi | 1 h 15 min | 2.7 gal | |
US 31 5 mi, 05 min
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Mountain Brook | 86 mi | 1 h 21 min | 2.9 gal | |
US 280 11 mi, 12 min
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Chelsea | 98 mi | 1 h 33 min | 3.2 gal | |
US 280 6 mi, 06 min
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Westover | 104 mi | 1 h 40 min | 3.5 gal | |
US 280 7 mi, 07 min
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Harpersville | 111 mi | 1 h 47 min | 3.7 gal | |
US 280 43 mi, 47 min
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Alexander City | 154 mi | 2 h 35 min | 4.9 gal | |
US 280 37 mi, 40 min
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Auburn | 191 mi | 3 h 16 min | 6.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Decatur to Auburn?
Fuel cost: 24.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 190.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Decatur to Auburn?
Driving time: 3 h 16 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 67 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 59 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 70 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 15 min
- 33 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 36 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Decatur to Auburn by land?
The distance between Decatur and Auburn is 190.8 mi by road including 75.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Decatur and Auburn respectively.
How far is Decatur to Auburn by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Decatur and Auburn is 162.8 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 Decatur and Auburn respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Decatur from Auburn by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 163 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 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 Decatur to Auburn?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 163 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 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 Decatur and Auburn?
The halfway point between Decatur and Auburn is Chelsea. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Chelsea to Decatur is 98 mi and driving will take about 1 h 33 min. The road between Chelsea and Auburn has length 93 mi and will take approximately 1 h 42 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Decatur in relation to Auburn?
Decatur is located 163 mi north-west of Auburn.
Decatur has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.60602, longitude -86.98382.
Auburn has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.60985, longitude -85.48078.
Which highway goes from Decatur to Auburn?
The route from Decatur to Auburn follows US 280, I 65.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 231: 17 mi
- US 31: 10 mi
- SR 67: 4 mi
- AL 69: 4 mi
- AL 22: 2 mi
- SR 147: 2 mi
- AL 76: 2 mi
- AL 49: 1 mi
- SR 378: 1 mi
- AL 50: 1 mi