How far is Auburn, AL from Oneonta, AL?

The driving distance from Auburn, AL to Oneonta, AL is about 138.6 miles (223 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 55m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
138.56 mi
02h 57m
Flight
108.78 mi
175.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.78 mi
Kilometers
175.06 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.56 mi
Kilometers
222.99 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oneonta
Wed, Apr 29, 9:59 AM CDT
Return by in Auburn
Wed, Apr 29, 12:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-04-29T07:01
Arrive Oneonta
Wed, Apr 29, 9:59 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:34 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
Mignon
AL

Census designated place

From Auburn
69.3 mi
01h 28m
To Oneonta
69.2 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.7 mi · 26 min · South Broadway Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    9.9 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left toward I-20 West: Birmingham

    1165 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 231: Ashville, Pell City

    1539 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Ashville

    62 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Martin Street North

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Martin Street North

  20. 20

    Continue on Heart of Dixie Highway

    10.4 mi · 14 min · Heart of Dixie Highway

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    57 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 6th Avenue

    121 m · 12 sec · 6th Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    86 m · 16 sec · 4th Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue

    16.5 mi · 25 min · 5th Avenue

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 2nd Avenue East

    55 m · 9 sec · 2nd Avenue East

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 5th Street North

    16 m · 1 sec · 5th Street North

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 5th Street North

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North College Street
62.2 mi · 45%
South Broadway Avenue
22.7 mi · 16%
5th Avenue
16.5 mi · 12%
Heart of Dixie Highway
14.6 mi · 11%
I-20 West
9.02 mi · 7%
Martin Street North
2.11 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North College Street

Continue straight

24.2 mi · 00h 29m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
108.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mignon
01h 28m from Auburn
Leave By
12:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Auburn and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oneonta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 138.6 miles (223 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Mignon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.3 miles from Auburn and 69.2 miles from Oneonta.

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

The direct path is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 12:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.52 one way or $37.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Auburn and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oneonta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Oneonta. Straight-line distance: 108.78 mi (175.06 km).

Auburn

#1 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama.

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

#2 Oneonta

City in Alabama, United States of America

Population6,601
Coordinates33.9481500, -86.4727600
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Auburn (-85.48078, 32.60986)
End: Oneonta (-86.47276, 33.94815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 223 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.89 gal
18.51 L · about $18.52
Round trip
$37.04
9.78 gal · 37.02 L
Estimated CO2
43.5 kg one way
Round trip: 86.9 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.52 $37.04
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.83 $41.65
Premium $4.63 $22.62 $45.23
Diesel $5.42 $26.48 $52.96

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 · Apr 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and Oneonta. The current time is 07:01:32.

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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.