How far is Harpersville, AL from Huntsville, AL?
The driving distance from Harpersville, AL to Huntsville, AL is about 130.5 miles (210 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harpersville and Huntsville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harpersville and Huntsville.
-
1
Start on the route
26 mi · 35 min
-
2
Take the exit slight right toward US 31 North, US 280 West: Birmingham
1901 ft · 30 sec
-
3
Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Expressway
2.9 mi · 4 min · Red Mountain Expressway
-
4
Continue on Carraway Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Carraway Boulevard
-
5
Turn left onto Finley Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · Finley Boulevard
-
6
Turn right onto 19th Street North
15 m · 1 sec · 19th Street North
-
7
Take the ramp straight toward I 65 North
771 ft · 19 sec
-
8
Merge slight left
77.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min
-
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 565 East, AL 20 West, US 72 Alternate: Decatur, Huntsville
1665 ft · 41 sec
-
10
Keep slight right to continue on I 565 East, US 72 Alternate East: Huntsville
2761 ft · 1 min
-
11
Merge slight left
18.9 mi · 20 min
-
12
Take the exit slight right toward Wasthington Street, Jefferson Street, Downtown
985 ft · 24 sec
-
13
Continue on Wasthington Street, Jefferson Street, Downtown
120 m · 10 sec
-
14
Keep slight right to continue on Jefferson Street, Downtown
104 m · 8 sec
-
15
Turn straight onto Jefferson Street North
2688 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Street North
-
16
Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest
1 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest
-
17
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harpersville and Huntsville.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 65 North
Merge slight left
77.2 mi · 01h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Harpersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Huntsville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harpersville to Huntsville?
The road trip is about 130.5 miles (210 km) and usually takes 02h 07m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Dodge City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.7 miles from Harpersville and 65.8 miles from Huntsville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:14 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.42 one way or $34.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Harpersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Huntsville.
Stop Ideas Near Dodge City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
marrion city hall
Hanceville City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dodge City.
Birmingham
Anniston
Tuscaloosa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harpersville and Huntsville. Straight-line distance: 96.16 mi (154.76 km).
#1 Harpersville
Town in Shelby County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 1,748 |
| Coordinates | 33.3440000, -86.4380400 |
| Altitude | 139 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Huntsville
The second most populous city in Alabama.
| Population | 202,964 |
| Coordinates | 34.7304000, -86.5859400 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jefferson Street South (-86.585936, 34.730413)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 210 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $17.42 | $34.84 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $19.59 | $39.18 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $21.28 | $42.55 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $24.91 | $49.82 |
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 · Jun 02, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.