How far is Helena, AL from Tuscaloosa, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Helena and Tuscaloosa is 42.35 miles (68.15 km).
Flight distance from Helena, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL is 42.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Helena, Alabama to Tuscaloosa, Alabama is: 52.85 miles (85.05 km) by car.
Driving from Helena to Tuscaloosa will take approximately 00 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Helena
City in Alabama, United States
| Population | 20374 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°17'46"N 86°50'37"W |
| Latitude | 33.2962200 |
| Longitude | -86.8436000 |
| Altitude | 127 |
| 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 Helena and Tuscaloosa
The distance between Helena and Tuscaloosa is 85 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 56 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 Helena and Tuscaloosa. The current time is 05:17:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.06 liters (1.86 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Helena and Tuscaloosa.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Helena to Tuscaloosa is $5.74 (diesel $7.77).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $5.74 | $6.5 | $7.2 | $7.77 |
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 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Helena and Tuscaloosa (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
