How far is Daleville, AL from Birmingham, AL?

The driving distance from Daleville, AL to Birmingham, AL is about 188.8 miles (303.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.4 miles (266.2 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 CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
188.78 mi
03h 07m
Flight
165.42 mi
266.22 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.42 mi
Kilometers
266.22 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.78 mi
Kilometers
303.82 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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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 03h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Birmingham
Sun, Apr 19, 5:59 AM CDT
Return by in Daleville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Daleville
2026-04-19T02:51
Arrive Birmingham
Sun, Apr 19, 5:59 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Daleville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Montgomery
AL

The capital of Alabama.

From Daleville
91.6 mi
01h 33m
To Birmingham
97.2 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Daleville Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Daleville Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    6.8 mi · 9 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Boll Weevil Circle

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Boll Weevil Circle

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Neal Metcalf Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Neal Metcalf Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Neil Metcalf Road

    22.8 mi · 34 min · Neil Metcalf Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight left

    7.6 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    3183 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    859 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    36.1 mi · 43 min

  14. 14

    Continue on McGehee Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · McGehee Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Carter Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carter Hill Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Zelda Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Zelda Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Ann Street

    911 ft · 27 sec · Ann Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Ann Street South

    1322 ft · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I-65 North: Birmingham

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    88.1 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: 3rd Avenue North

    811 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue North

    1.2 km · 1 min · 3rd Avenue North

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 19th Street North

    760 ft · 17 sec · 19th Street North

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue North

    2431 ft · 51 sec · 5th Avenue North

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 24th Street North

    14 m · 1 sec · 24th Street North

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 24th Street North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Daleville 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
27 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-65 North
88.4 mi · 47%
Neil Metcalf Road
65.4 mi · 35%
Boll Weevil Circle
3.07 mi · 2%
Ann Street South
2.79 mi · 1%
Neal Metcalf Road
1.88 mi · 1%
McGehee Road
1.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I-65 North

Merge slight left

88.1 mi · 01h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
165.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montgomery
01h 33m from Daleville
Leave By
10:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Daleville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Birmingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 188.8 miles (303.8 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?

Montgomery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.6 miles from Daleville and 97.2 miles from Birmingham.

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

The direct path is about 165.4 miles (266.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.22 one way or $50.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Daleville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Birmingham.

Stop Ideas Near Montgomery

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

5 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

68 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

100 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
BUS

Camden, AL

101 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Daleville and Birmingham. Straight-line distance: 165.42 mi (266.22 km).

Daleville

#1 Daleville

City in Alabama

Population5,095
Coordinates31.3101700, -85.7129900
Altitude102
CountryUnited States
Birmingham

#2 Birmingham

The most populous city in Alabama.

Population206,950
Coordinates33.5206600, -86.8024900
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: (-85.712606, 31.310085)
End: 24th Street North (-86.802565, 33.520626)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.66 gal
25.22 L · about $25.22
Round trip
$50.44
13.32 gal · 50.44 L
Estimated CO2
59.2 kg one way
Round trip: 118.4 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $25.22 $50.44
Mid-grade $4.26 $28.36 $56.73
Premium $4.63 $30.80 $61.61
Diesel $5.42 $36.06 $72.13

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Daleville and Birmingham. The current time is 02:51:46.

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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.