How far is Dadeville, AL from Birmingham, AL?

The driving distance from Dadeville, AL to Birmingham, AL is about 85 miles (136.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m 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
85 mi
01h 33m
Flight
76.67 mi
123.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.67 mi
Kilometers
123.39 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85 mi
Kilometers
136.79 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Birmingham
Thu, Apr 16, 3:25 AM CDT
Return by in Dadeville
Thu, Apr 16, 4:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dadeville
2026-04-16T01:51
Arrive Birmingham
Thu, Apr 16, 3:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dadeville
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 Dadeville
42.3 mi
00h 46m
To Birmingham
42.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dadeville and Birmingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dadeville and Birmingham.

  1. 1

    Start on North Broadnax Street

    2013 ft · 46 sec · North Broadnax Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13 mi · 15 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    25.5 mi · 31 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    42.8 mi · 57 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31 North, US 280 West: Birmingham

    1901 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Red Mountain Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11 North: 1st Avenue North

    148 m · 12 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 South

    83 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue North

    968 ft · 19 sec · 1st Avenue North

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 24th Street North

    1486 ft · 41 sec · 24th Street North

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 24th Street North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dadeville and Birmingham.

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Broadnax Street
68.7 mi · 81%
Red Mountain Expressway
2.07 mi · 2%
US 31 North
0.36 mi
24th Street North
0.28 mi
1st Avenue North
0.18 mi
US 11 North
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

North Broadnax Street

Continue straight

42.8 mi · 00h 57m

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
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
76.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mignon
00h 46m from Dadeville
Leave By
3:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dadeville and Sunny near Birmingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dadeville to Birmingham?

The road trip is about 85 miles (136.8 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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 42.3 miles from Dadeville and 42.6 miles from Birmingham.

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

The direct path is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.36 one way or $22.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dadeville and Sunny near Birmingham.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dadeville and Birmingham. Straight-line distance: 76.67 mi (123.39 km).

Dadeville

#1 Dadeville

City in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States

Population3,007
Coordinates32.8312400, -85.7635700
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Birmingham

#2 Birmingham

The most populous city in Alabama.

Population206,950
Coordinates33.5206600, -86.8024900
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: North Broadnax Street (-85.763669, 32.831237)
End: 24th Street North (-86.802565, 33.520626)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3 gal
11.35 L · about $11.36
Round trip
$22.72
6 gal · 22.7 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.3 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $11.36 $22.72
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.78 $25.55
Premium $4.63 $13.88 $27.75
Diesel $5.42 $16.25 $32.49

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Dadeville and Birmingham. The current time is 01:51:44.

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.