How far is Andalusia, AL from Dothan, AL?
Fastest route
The route from Andalusia, Alabama to Dothan, Alabama is approximately 74.2 miles long and takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes to drive. The fastest route currently is via AL-134 E and US-84 E, considering the traffic conditions.
Directions
- Start by heading south toward Court Square.
- Turn right onto Court Square.
- Turn left onto E Ct Square.
- Turn right onto E 3 Notch St.
- Turn left to stay on E 3 Notch St.
- Turn right onto Sanford Rd.
- Keep right to continue toward US-84 E/M L King Jr Expy.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Take E 3 Notch St and Sanford Rd to reach US-84 E/M L King Jr Expy.
- 🛣️ Follow US-84 E, Veterans Memorial Pkwy, and AL-134 E to US-84 BYP W/Boll Weevil Cir in Coffee County.
- 🏞️ Enjoy the scenic drive along Veterans Memorial Pkwy.
- 📌 Make sure to turn left onto AL-134 E/AL-87 N to reach US-84 BYP W/Boll Weevil Cir.
- ⚠️ Be aware of any current traffic conditions and adjust your route accordingly.
- 🗺️ Pass by O'Reilly Auto Parts on the right in approximately 23.9 miles.
- 📍 Your destination, Dothan, Alabama, will be on your right after driving on US-84 E.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Andalusia and Dothan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Andalusia and Dothan.
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Start on Court Square
570 ft · 14 sec · Court Square
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Exit the roundabout onto East Three Notch Street
1.3 km · 1 min · East Three Notch Street
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Turn slight right onto Sanford Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Sanford Road
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Turn right
9.4 mi · 11 min
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Turn left
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Continue on West Cummings Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · West Cummings Avenue
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1998 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East Stewart Avenue
2 mi · 3 min · East Stewart Avenue
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Continue straight
30.5 mi · 36 min
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Exit the roundabout onto South Main Street
3050 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street
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Continue on East Park Avenue
7.9 mi · 10 min · East Park Avenue
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Continue straight
21.1 mi · 30 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Andalusia and Dothan.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Stewart Avenue
Continue straight
30.5 mi · 00h 36m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Andalusia and Partly Sunny near Dothan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Andalusia to Dothan?
The road trip is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km) and usually takes 01h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
New Brockton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39 miles from Andalusia and 42.1 miles from Dothan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 64.7 miles (104.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.83 one way or $21.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Andalusia and Partly Sunny near Dothan.
Stop Ideas Near New Brockton
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Andalusia and Dothan. Straight-line distance: 64.75 mi (104.21 km).
#1 Andalusia
City in Covington County, Alabama, USA
| Population | 8,677 |
| Coordinates | 31.3080800, -86.4824300 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dothan
The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama.
| Population | 69,414 |
| Coordinates | 31.2232300, -85.3904900 |
| Altitude | 98 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Main Street (-85.390469, 31.223396)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 130 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $10.83 | $21.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $12.18 | $24.36 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $13.23 | $26.46 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $15.49 | $30.97 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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