How far is Danville, AL from Hartselle, AL?

The driving distance from Danville, AL to Hartselle, AL is about 9.4 miles (15.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.41 mi
00h 12m
Flight
8.9 mi
14.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.9 mi
Kilometers
14.33 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
9.41 mi
Kilometers
15.15 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartselle
Thu, Apr 23, 10:54 AM CDT
Return by in Danville
Thu, Apr 23, 11:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danville
2026-04-23T10:41
Arrive Hartselle
Thu, Apr 23, 10:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Danville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Flint City
AL

City in Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America

From Danville
4.7 mi
00h 06m
To Hartselle
4.7 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Danville and Hartselle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danville and Hartselle.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9.4 mi · 16 min

  2. 2

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Danville and Hartselle.

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
2 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Start on the route

9.42 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.5 mi
8.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flint City
00h 06m from Danville
Leave By
8:04 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Danville and Sunny near Hartselle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danville to Hartselle?

The road trip is about 9.4 miles (15.2 km) and usually takes 00h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Flint City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from Danville and 4.7 miles from Hartselle.

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

The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.25 one way or $2.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Danville and Sunny near Hartselle.

Stop Ideas Near Flint City

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

113 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danville and Hartselle. Straight-line distance: 8.9 mi (14.33 km).

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#1 Danville

Danville is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.4145400, -87.0875100
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Hartselle

#2 Hartselle

City in Morgan County, Alabama, United States

Population14,470
Coordinates34.4434300, -86.9352800
Altitude205
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 36 (-87.087505, 34.414777)
End: Main Street West (-86.935277, 34.443424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.33 gal
1.26 L · about $1.25
Round trip
$2.50
0.66 gal · 2.52 L
Estimated CO2
2.9 kg one way
Round trip: 5.9 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.25 $2.50
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.41 $2.81
Premium $4.63 $1.53 $3.05
Diesel $5.42 $1.79 $3.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Danville and Hartselle. The current time is 10:41:27.

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.