How far is Blountsville, AL from Auburn, AL?

The driving distance from Blountsville, AL to Auburn, AL is about 150 miles (241.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.2 miles (193.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 39m 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
149.98 mi
02h 49m
Flight
120.19 mi
193.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.19 mi
Kilometers
193.42 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.98 mi
Kilometers
241.37 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Sun, May 3, 2:07 AM CDT
Return by in Blountsville
Sun, May 3, 4:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blountsville
2026-05-02T23:17
Arrive Auburn
Sun, May 3, 2:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blountsville
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
Talladega
AL

City in Talladega County, Alabama, United States

From Blountsville
76.4 mi
01h 24m
To Auburn
73.6 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
46°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sat, May 2 9:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lee Street West

    9 m · 3 sec · Lee Street West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    7.6 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue East

    55 m · 8 sec · 2nd Avenue East

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 6th Street South

    16.5 mi · 25 min · 6th Street South

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    86 m · 17 sec · 4th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue

    121 m · 14 sec · 6th Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    4.1 mi · 6 min · 5th Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Heart of Dixie Highway

    43 m · 2 sec · Heart of Dixie Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Heart of Dixie Highway

    10.4 mi · 14 min · Heart of Dixie Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Martin Street North

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Martin Street North

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left

    1206 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward AL 77: Talladega, Lincoln

    1053 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    9.7 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Western Bypass

    22.7 mi · 26 min · Western Bypass

  18. 18

    Continue on Rockford Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Rockford Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left

    1244 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    57.3 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North College Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North College Street

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North College Street

    23 m · 1 sec · North College Street

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto North College Street

    4 mi · 6 min · North College Street

  24. 24

    Turn left

    89 m · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rockford Highway
58.3 mi · 39%
Western Bypass
22.7 mi · 15%
6th Street South
16.5 mi · 11%
Martin Street North
11.5 mi · 8%
Heart of Dixie Highway
10.5 mi · 7%
Main Street
5.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Rockford Highway

Merge slight left

57.3 mi · 01h 08m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
120.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Talladega
01h 24m from Blountsville
Leave By
12:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Blountsville and Clear near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 150 miles (241.4 km) and usually takes 02h 49m 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?

Talladega is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.4 miles from Blountsville and 73.6 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 120.2 miles (193.4 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 12:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.03 one way or $40.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Blountsville and Clear near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Talladega

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Talladega, 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 Talladega.

RAIL

Anniston

35 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Birmingham

66 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

112 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blountsville and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 120.19 mi (193.42 km).

Blountsville

#1 Blountsville

Town of the United States

Population1,657
Coordinates34.0814900, -86.5911000
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama.

Population68,343
Coordinates32.6098600, -85.4807800
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Lee Street West (-86.5911, 34.081475)
End: (-85.480913, 32.609482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 241 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.29 gal
20.03 L · about $20.03
Round trip
$40.07
10.58 gal · 40.06 L
Estimated CO2
47 kg one way
Round trip: 94 kg / 207 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.03 $40.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.53 $45.06
Premium $4.63 $24.47 $48.93
Diesel $5.42 $28.65 $57.29

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Blountsville and Auburn. The current time is 23:17:46.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.