How far is Auburn, AL from Whitesboro, AL?
The driving distance from Auburn, AL to Whitesboro, AL is about 142.5 miles (229.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 07m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and Whitesboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and Whitesboro.
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Start on the route
89 m · 24 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North College Street
4 mi · 6 min · North College Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North College Street
24 m · 1 sec · North College Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North College Street
1.2 km · 1 min · North College Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward North College Street
50 m · 3 sec · North College Street
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Continue straight
13.8 mi · 16 min
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Continue straight
6.4 mi · 8 min
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Continue straight
12.9 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
24.2 mi · 29 min
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Take the exit slight right
1053 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right
30 m · 3 sec
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Merge slight left onto Rockford Highway
1.5 km · 1 min · Rockford Highway
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Continue on South Broadway Avenue
22.7 mi · 26 min · South Broadway Avenue
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Turn left
41.1 mi · 1 hr
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Turn left onto I-59 North: Gadsden
2604 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
6.6 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward AL 211: Noccalula Falls Park
1141 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left
39 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto Noccalula Parkway
2527 ft · 50 sec · Noccalula Parkway
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Continue on Bruton Gap Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Bruton Gap Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Duck Springs Road
2540 ft · 54 sec · Duck Springs Road
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Turn left onto Leeth Gap Road
4.9 mi · 8 min · Leeth Gap Road
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Turn left onto Whitesboro Road
65 m · 9 sec · Whitesboro Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Whitesboro Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and Whitesboro.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Longest stretch
Turn left
41.1 mi · 01h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Auburn and Sunny near Whitesboro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Auburn to Whitesboro?
The road trip is about 142.5 miles (229.3 km) and usually takes 03h 07m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mignon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.3 miles from Auburn and 71.2 miles from Whitesboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.32 one way or $36.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Auburn and Sunny near Whitesboro.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Whitesboro. Straight-line distance: 112.59 mi (181.19 km).
#1 Auburn
The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama.
| Population | 68,343 |
| Coordinates | 32.6098600, -85.4807800 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whitesboro
Whitesboro is a place in Alabama, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.1634300, -86.0694200 |
| Altitude | 324 |
| Country | United States |
End: Whitesboro (-86.06942, 34.16343)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 229 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.64 | $18.32 | $36.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.13 | $20.75 | $41.51 |
| Premium | $4.53 | $22.79 | $45.58 |
| Diesel | $5.80 | $29.18 | $58.36 |
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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