How far is Auburn, AL from Bynum, AL?

The driving distance from Auburn, AL to Bynum, AL is about 105.6 miles (170 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.7 miles (120.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
105.63 mi
02h 10m
Flight
74.69 mi
120.2 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.69 mi
Kilometers
120.2 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.63 mi
Kilometers
169.99 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bynum
Sat, May 30, 2:32 PM CDT
Return by in Auburn
Sat, May 30, 4:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-05-30T12:22
Arrive Bynum
Sat, May 30, 2:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Goodwater
AL

City in Alabama, USA

From Auburn
52.8 mi
01h 05m
To Bynum
52.8 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
84°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and Bynum.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and Bynum.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    89 m · 24 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North College Street

    4 mi · 6 min · North College Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North College Street

    24 m · 1 sec · North College Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto North College Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North College Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward North College Street

    50 m · 3 sec · North College Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    13.8 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    12.9 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    24.2 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1053 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    30 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Rockford Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Rockford Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on South Broadway Avenue

    29.5 mi · 34 min · South Broadway Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Curry Station Road

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Curry Station Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eastaboga Road

    1188 ft · 24 sec · Eastaboga Road

  16. 16

    Continue on John N Wills Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · John N Wills Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Mudd Street

    1023 ft · 22 sec · Mudd Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Bynum Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Bynum Boulevard

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bynum Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and Bynum.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North College Street
62.2 mi · 59%
South Broadway Avenue
29.5 mi · 28%
Curry Station Road
7.45 mi · 7%
Bynum Boulevard
2.11 mi · 2%
John N Wills Avenue
1.35 mi · 1%
Rockford Highway
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Broadway Avenue

Continue on South Broadway Avenue

29.5 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.9 mi
74.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goodwater
01h 05m from Auburn
Leave By
2:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Auburn and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bynum.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auburn to Bynum?

The road trip is about 105.6 miles (170 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Goodwater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Auburn and 52.8 miles from Bynum.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 74.7 miles (120.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 2:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.13 one way or $28.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Auburn and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bynum.

Stop Ideas Near Goodwater

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Goodwater, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Goodwater.

RAIL

Anniston

68 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Birmingham

86 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Montgomery, AL

86 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Brent, AL

105 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Bynum. Straight-line distance: 74.69 mi (120.2 km).

Auburn

#1 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama.

Population68,343
Coordinates32.6098600, -85.4807800
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Bynum

#2 Bynum

Unincorporated community

Population1,795
Coordinates33.6131600, -85.9610800
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Auburn (-85.48078, 32.60986)
End: Bynum (-85.96108, 33.61316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.11 L · about $14.13
Round trip
$28.25
7.46 gal · 28.22 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.13 $28.25
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.89 $31.77
Premium $4.63 $17.25 $34.50
Diesel $5.42 $20.20 $40.40

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Alabama · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and Bynum. The current time is 12:22:20.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.