How far is East Brewton, AL from Madison, AL?

The driving distance from East Brewton, AL to Madison, AL is about 284 miles (457 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.8 miles (402 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
283.97 mi
04h 27m
Flight
249.82 mi
402.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.82 mi
Kilometers
402.04 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
283.97 mi
Kilometers
457 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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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 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Sun, Apr 19, 4:02 AM CDT
Return by in East Brewton
Sun, Apr 19, 8:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Brewton
2026-04-18T23:35
Arrive Madison
Sun, Apr 19, 4:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Brewton
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
Clanton
AL

City in Chilton County, Alabama, United States

From East Brewton
141.7 mi
02h 13m
To Madison
142.2 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Brewton and Madison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Brewton and Madison.

  1. 1

    Start on Forrest Avenue

    3132 ft · 53 sec · Forrest Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Mildred Street

    2051 ft · 39 sec · Mildred Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Saint Joseph Avenue

    2009 ft · 34 sec · Saint Joseph Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Douglas Avenue

    14.2 mi · 21 min · Douglas Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Jackson

    1.3 km · 1 min · Jackson

  6. 6

    Continue on North Jackson Street

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Jackson Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    592 ft · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Conecuh County 58

    38 m · 5 sec · Conecuh County 58

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3024 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit right

    1135 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    246 mi · 4 hr 28 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 565 East, AL 20 West, US 72 Alternate: Decatur, Huntsville

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 565 East, US 72 Alternate East: Huntsville

    2761 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Madison Boulevard, Wall-Triana Highway

    1397 ft · 27 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Madison

    142 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Wall Triana Highway

    1393 ft · 28 sec · Wall Triana Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Sullivan Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sullivan Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1393 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Church Street

    1544 ft · 42 sec · Church Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Brewton and Madison.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Conecuh County 58
246 mi · 87%
Douglas Avenue
14.2 mi · 5%
I 565 East
9.28 mi · 3%
North Jackson Street
8.22 mi · 3%
Sullivan Street
1.12 mi
Jackson
0.82 mi
Longest Stretch

Conecuh County 58

Merge slight left

246 mi · 04h 28m

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
04h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
249.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clanton
02h 13m from East Brewton
Leave By
8:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving East Brewton and Partly Sunny near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Brewton to Madison?

The road trip is about 284 miles (457 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Clanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.7 miles from East Brewton and 142.2 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 249.8 miles (402 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 8:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.95 one way or $75.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Brewton and Partly Sunny near Madison.

Stop Ideas Near Clanton

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

52 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Selma, AL

60 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Montgomery, AL

64 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Marion, AL

68 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Brewton and Madison. Straight-line distance: 249.82 mi (402.04 km).

East Brewton

#1 East Brewton

City in Escambia County, Alabama, United States

Population2,326
Coordinates31.0932300, -87.0627500
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Madison

#2 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

Population52,654
Coordinates34.6992600, -86.7483300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.063533, 31.093833)
End: Church Street (-86.748391, 34.699261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 457 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.02 gal
37.93 L · about $37.95
Round trip
$75.89
20.04 gal · 75.86 L
Estimated CO2
89 kg one way
Round trip: 178.1 kg / 393 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $37.95 $75.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $42.68 $85.35
Premium $4.63 $46.34 $92.69
Diesel $5.42 $54.26 $108.52

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 East Brewton and Madison. The current time is 23:35:07.

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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.