How far is Decatur, AL from Tuscaloosa, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Decatur and Tuscaloosa is 102.14 miles (164.38 km).
Flight distance from Decatur, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL is 102.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Decatur to Tuscaloosa with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Decatur, Alabama to Tuscaloosa, Alabama is: 141.25 miles (227.31 km) by car.
Driving from Decatur to Tuscaloosa will take approximately 02 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Decatur
The most populous city in Morgan County, Alabama. It is located on the Tennessee River in north-central Alabama. Decatur is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Decatur Museum of Art and History and the Decatur Civic Center.
| Population | 54381 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°36'21"N 86°59'0"W |
| Latitude | 34.6059300 |
| Longitude | -86.9833400 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tuscaloosa
The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It is located on the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama. Tuscaloosa is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Alabama campus and the Tuscaloosa Museum of Art.
| Population | 102819 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°12'35"N 87°34'9"W |
| Latitude | 33.2098400 |
| Longitude | -87.5691700 |
| Altitude | 68 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tuscaloosa: (-87.569166,33.209831)
Estimated Travel Time Between Decatur and Tuscaloosa
The distance between Decatur and Tuscaloosa is 227 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Decatur and Tuscaloosa. The current time is 16:40:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.87 liters (4.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Decatur and Tuscaloosa.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Decatur to Tuscaloosa is $15.35 (diesel $20.77).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $15.35 | $17.36 | $19.23 | $20.77 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Decatur and Tuscaloosa (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from East Florence, AL to Decatur 48.03 miles (77 km)
Driving distance from Enterprise, AL to Decatur 148.81 miles (239 km)
