How far is Choccolocco, AL from Madison, AL?

The driving distance from Choccolocco, AL to Madison, AL is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.5 miles (150.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.81 mi
02h 23m
Flight
93.43 mi
150.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.43 mi
Kilometers
150.36 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.81 mi
Kilometers
199.26 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Sat, Nov 7, 6:18 PM CST
Return by in Choccolocco
Sat, Nov 7, 8:42 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Choccolocco
2026-11-07T15:55
Arrive Madison
Sat, Nov 7, 6:18 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM CST

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

Leave by
1:44 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Choccolocco
9:30 PM CST
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
Albertville
AL

City in Marshall County, Alabama, USA

From Choccolocco
60.1 mi
01h 11m
To Madison
63.8 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 3:00 PM CST
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
60°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 3:00 PM CST
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Choccolocco and Madison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Choccolocco and Madison.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Choccolocco Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Old Choccolocco Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Erickton Drive

    111 m · 21 sec · Erickton Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Choccolocco Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Choccolocco Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Henry Road

    2366 ft · 37 sec · Henry Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Parkway

    26.4 mi · 33 min · Veterans Memorial Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on East Meighan Boulevard

    9 mi · 15 min · East Meighan Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on 5th Avenue Northeast

    1.4 mi · 3 min · 5th Avenue Northeast

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 4th Street Northwest

    2438 ft · 51 sec · 4th Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    28.1 mi · 41 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Gunter Avenue

    2733 ft · 58 sec · Gunter Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto May Street

    97 m · 6 sec · May Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Blount Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Blount Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Paddle Wheel Drive

    788 ft · 15 sec · Paddle Wheel Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Florida Short Route

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Florida Short Route

  15. 15

    Continue on Florida Short Route

    17.7 mi · 21 min · Florida Short Route

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 23 min

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight left toward I-565 West: Decatur

    1770 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Madison Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Madison Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Madison Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hughes Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hughes Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mill Road

    1847 ft · 50 sec · Mill Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Church Street

    21 m · 2 sec · Church Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Choccolocco and Madison.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida Short Route
38 mi · 31%
Veterans Memorial Parkway
26.4 mi · 21%
East Meighan Boulevard
8.95 mi · 7%
Choccolocco Road
4.1 mi · 3%
I-565 West
3.66 mi · 3%
Madison Boulevard
3.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn slight right

28.1 mi · 00h 41m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.3 mi
93.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albertville
01h 11m from Choccolocco
Leave By
1:44 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Choccolocco and Partly Sunny near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Choccolocco to Madison?

The road trip is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Albertville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Choccolocco and 63.8 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 93.5 miles (150.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.3 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:44 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.03 one way or $32.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Choccolocco and Partly Sunny near Madison.

Stop Ideas Near Albertville

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

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

RAIL

Anniston

77 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Birmingham

101 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Choccolocco and Madison. Straight-line distance: 93.43 mi (150.36 km).

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#1 Choccolocco

Choccolocco is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6592700, -85.7035700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Madison

#2 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

Population52,654
Coordinates34.6992600, -86.7483300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Choccolocco Road (-85.703527, 33.659234)
End: Church Street (-86.748391, 34.699261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.54 L · about $16.03
Round trip
$32.06
8.74 gal · 33.08 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.67 $16.03 $32.06
Mid-grade $4.15 $18.15 $36.31
Premium $4.55 $19.90 $39.80
Diesel $5.82 $25.44 $50.88

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Choccolocco and Madison. The current time is 15:55:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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