How far is Athens, AL from Florence, AL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Athens and Florence is 40 miles (64.38 km).

Flight distance from Athens, AL to Florence, AL is 40 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Athens, Alabama to Florence, Alabama is: 42.98 miles (69.18 km) by car.

Driving from Athens to Florence will take approximately 00 hours 55 minutes.

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#1 Athens

County seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States

Population 28643
GPS Coordinates 34°48'9"N 86°58'20"W
Latitude 34.8024300
Longitude -86.9721900
Altitude 220
Country United States
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#2 Florence

The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama. It is located on the Tennessee River in the northwestern part of the state. Florence is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Florence Art Museum and the Florence Civic Center.

Population 41166
GPS Coordinates 34°47'59"N 87°40'38"W
Latitude 34.7998100
Longitude -87.6772500
Altitude 167
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Florence

The distance between Athens and Florence is 69 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 46 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Athens and Florence. The current time is 19:35:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.74 liters (1.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Florence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Florence is $4.67 (diesel $6.32).

Alabama gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.08 $3.48 $3.86 $4.17
Total $4.67 $5.28 $5.85 $6.32

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Florence (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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