How far is Dothan, AL from Stewartville, AL?

The driving distance from Dothan, AL to Stewartville, AL is about 154.9 miles (249.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.6 miles (221.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
154.89 mi
03h 14m
Flight
137.63 mi
221.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.63 mi
Kilometers
221.49 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.89 mi
Kilometers
249.27 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stewartville
Tue, Nov 10, 11:09 PM CST
Return by in Dothan
Wed, Nov 11, 2:23 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dothan
2026-11-10T19:55
Arrive Stewartville
Tue, Nov 10, 11:09 PM CST
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CST

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

Leave by
10:32 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dothan
9:00 PM CST
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
Matthews
AL

Town in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA

From Dothan
77.5 mi
01h 37m
To Stewartville
77.4 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dothan and Stewartville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dothan and Stewartville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    34 m · 6 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Saint Andrews Street

    1658 ft · 53 sec · North Saint Andrews Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Burdeshaw Street

    703 ft · 23 sec · East Burdeshaw Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Oates Street

    3032 ft · 1 min · North Oates Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery Highway

    7.1 mi · 12 min · Montgomery Highway

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    Continue straight

    2980 ft · 39 sec

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    Continue straight

    16 mi · 21 min

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    20.5 mi · 24 min

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    2262 ft · 35 sec

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    5.1 mi · 7 min

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    2.1 mi · 3 min

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    2531 ft · 56 sec

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    2938 ft · 1 min

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    1.2 km · 1 min

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    859 ft · 15 sec

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    1.2 mi · 2 min

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    1.8 mi · 2 min

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    3.4 mi · 4 min

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    36 mi · 43 min

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    Turn right onto Eastern Boulevard

    6 mi · 9 min · Eastern Boulevard

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    1.1 mi · 2 min

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    Continue straight

    1203 ft · 19 sec

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    Take the exit slight right toward US 231 North, AL 21 North: Wetumpka

    871 ft · 24 sec

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    Keep slight right to continue on US 231 North, AL 21 North: Wetumpka

    560 ft · 15 sec

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    Merge slight left onto Wetumpka Highway

    8.2 mi · 10 min · Wetumpka Highway

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    1304 ft · 19 sec

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    41.6 mi · 47 min

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    Turn right onto County Road 41

    53 m · 5 sec · County Road 41

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    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 41

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dothan and Stewartville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Montgomery Highway
96.2 mi · 62%
Wetumpka Highway
50 mi · 32%
Eastern Boulevard
7.34 mi · 5%
North Oates Street
0.57 mi
North Saint Andrews Street
0.31 mi
US 231 North
0.27 mi
Longest Stretch

Wetumpka Highway

Continue straight

41.6 mi · 00h 47m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
137.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Matthews
01h 37m from Dothan
Leave By
10:32 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dothan and Mostly Sunny near Stewartville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dothan to Stewartville?

The road trip is about 154.9 miles (249.3 km) and usually takes 03h 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?

Matthews is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.5 miles from Dothan and 77.4 miles from Stewartville.

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

The direct path is about 137.6 miles (221.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.77 one way or $39.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dothan and Mostly Sunny near Stewartville.

Stop Ideas Near Matthews

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

31 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

97 mi away
434 Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dothan and Stewartville. Straight-line distance: 137.63 mi (221.49 km).

Dothan

#1 Dothan

The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama.

Population69,414
Coordinates31.2232300, -85.3904900
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
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#2 Stewartville

Stewartville is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.0792900, -86.2444200
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Dothan (-85.39049, 31.22323)
End: Stewartville (-86.24442, 33.07929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.69 L · about $19.77
Round trip
$39.54
10.94 gal · 41.38 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.61 $19.77 $39.54
Mid-grade $4.07 $22.26 $44.53
Premium $4.48 $24.49 $48.99
Diesel $5.76 $31.51 $63.01

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 · Nov 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Dothan and Stewartville. The current time is 19:55:44.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.