How far is Decatur, AL from East Brewton, AL?
The driving distance from Decatur, AL to East Brewton, AL is about 273.5 miles (440.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 242.8 miles (390.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 29m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 14m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Coffee County, Alabama, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Decatur and East Brewton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Decatur and East Brewton.
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Start on the route
130 m · 37 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ferry Street Northeast
50 m · 9 sec · Ferry Street Northeast
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Turn left onto Lee Street Northeast
1583 ft · 53 sec · Lee Street Northeast
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 6th Avenue Northeast
580 ft · 15 sec · 6th Avenue Northeast
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Continue on 6th Avenue Southeast
3 mi · 6 min · 6th Avenue Southeast
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Turn left onto Point Mallard Parkway
4.2 mi · 6 min · Point Mallard Parkway
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Take the ramp slight right toward I-65 South: Birmingham
1944 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
67.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West, US 31: Memphis, Fultondale
2715 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis
2666 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery
1940 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
171.4 mi · 3 hr 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 84: Evergreen, Monroeville
897 ft · 23 sec
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Turn left
30 m · 8 sec
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Turn left
1.2 km · 50 sec
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Turn right onto Conecuh County 58
716 ft · 10 sec · Conecuh County 58
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Turn straight
23.5 mi · 35 min
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Turn left onto Mildred Street
2051 ft · 35 sec · Mildred Street
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Continue on Forrest Avenue
3132 ft · 53 sec · Forrest Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Forrest Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Decatur and East Brewton.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
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Merge slight left
171 mi · 03h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Decatur and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near East Brewton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Decatur to East Brewton?
The road trip is about 273.5 miles (440.1 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?
Enterprise is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137 miles from Decatur and 136.5 miles from East Brewton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 242.8 miles (390.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:30 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.54 one way or $73.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Decatur and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near East Brewton.
Stop Ideas Near Enterprise
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Enterprise.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Decatur and East Brewton. Straight-line distance: 242.74 mi (390.66 km).
#1 Decatur
The most populous city in Morgan County, Alabama.
| Population | 54,381 |
| Coordinates | 34.6059300, -86.9833400 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Brewton
City in Escambia County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 2,326 |
| Coordinates | 31.0932300, -87.0627500 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Brewton (-87.06275, 31.09323)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 440 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 54m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $36.54 | $73.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $41.10 | $82.20 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $44.63 | $89.26 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $52.25 | $104.51 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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