How far is Andalusia, AL from Montgomery, AL?
Fastest route
The journey from Andalusia, Alabama, USA to Montgomery, Alabama, USA takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of about 91.1 miles. The fastest route, considering traffic conditions, is via AL-55 N and I-65 N.
Directions
To get from Andalusia to Montgomery, follow these directions:
- Head north toward Crescent St.
- Turn left onto Crescent St.
- Turn right onto River Falls St.
- Turn right to stay on River Falls St.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto US-84 W/River Falls St.
- Continue to follow US-84 W, then turn right to merge onto I-65 N.
- Follow I-65 N until you reach Arba St in Montgomery. Take exit 1 from I-85 N.
- Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 171 for I-85 N toward Atlanta.
- Drive to S Perry St.
- Keep left at the fork to continue on Arba St, following the signs for Alabama State University.
- Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto S Perry St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your trip in advance to consider potential traffic conditions.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 🗺️ Familiarize yourself with the route before you start.
- 🚧 Stay updated on road conditions and any construction or detours.
- 🕑 Allow extra time for unexpected delays.
- 📱 Use a navigation app or GPS device to assist you during the trip.
- 🚦 Observe traffic rules and drive safely throughout the journey.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 24m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
County seat of Butler County, Alabama, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Andalusia and Montgomery.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Andalusia and Montgomery.
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Start on Court Square
57 m · 6 sec · Court Square
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Exit the roundabout onto Church Street
1420 ft · 31 sec · Church Street
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Turn right onto River Falls Street
2301 ft · 1 min · River Falls Street
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Continue on River Falls Road
573 ft · 16 sec · River Falls Road
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Continue on River Falls Street
1808 ft · 50 sec · River Falls Street
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Continue on River Falls Street
529 ft · 21 sec · River Falls Street
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Continue on River Falls Street
3.8 mi · 6 min · River Falls Street
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Turn right
17.9 mi · 21 min
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Continue on Mobile Road
9.3 mi · 11 min · Mobile Road
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Take the ramp right
1486 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
55.6 mi · 1 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward Fairview Avenue
938 ft · 23 sec
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Turn slight right onto West Fairview Avenue
64 m · 6 sec · West Fairview Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Fairview Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · West Fairview Avenue
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Turn left onto Norman Bridge Road
2295 ft · 46 sec · Norman Bridge Road
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Continue on South Decatur Street
1949 ft · 43 sec · South Decatur Street
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Continue on South Union Street
1181 ft · 23 sec · South Union Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Union Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Andalusia and Montgomery.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Mobile Road
Merge slight left
55.6 mi · 01h 00m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Andalusia and Mostly Sunny near Montgomery.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Andalusia to Montgomery?
The road trip is about 90.9 miles (146.3 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?
Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.4 miles from Andalusia and 45.5 miles from Montgomery.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 73.9 miles (119 km), while the road route adds roughly 17 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 3:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.16 one way or $24.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Andalusia and Mostly Sunny near Montgomery.
Stop Ideas Near Greenville
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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 Montgomery. Straight-line distance: 73.93 mi (118.98 km).
#1 Andalusia
City in Covington County, Alabama, USA
| Population | 8,677 |
| Coordinates | 31.3080800, -86.4824300 |
| Altitude | 106 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Montgomery
The capital of Alabama.
| Population | 196,268 |
| Coordinates | 32.3668100, -86.2999700 |
| Altitude | 73 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Union Street (-86.300031, 32.366809)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 146 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $12.16 | $24.31 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $13.67 | $27.34 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $14.85 | $29.69 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $17.38 | $34.76 |
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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