How far is Huntsville, AL from Choccolocco, AL?

The driving distance from Huntsville, AL to Choccolocco, AL is about 109.8 miles (176.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
109.78 mi
02h 33m
Flight
89.55 mi
144.12 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.55 mi
Kilometers
144.12 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.78 mi
Kilometers
176.68 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Choccolocco
Sat, Nov 7, 7:24 PM CST
Return by in Huntsville
Sat, Nov 7, 9:57 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntsville
2026-11-07T16:51
Arrive Choccolocco
Sat, Nov 7, 7:24 PM CST
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM CST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:24 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntsville
9:30 PM CST
Morning start is best

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
Sardis City
AL

Human settlement

From Huntsville
54.9 mi
01h 16m
To Choccolocco
54.9 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 3:00 PM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 3:00 PM CST
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huntsville and Choccolocco.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huntsville and Choccolocco.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street Southwest

    1 m · 4 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Side Square

    115 m · 10 sec · West Side Square

  3. 3

    Continue on Madison Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Madison Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Governors Drive Southeast

    35.5 mi · 44 min · Governors Drive Southeast

  5. 5

    Continue on Gunter Avenue

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Gunter Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Florida Short Route

    28.1 mi · 41 min · Florida Short Route

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto 4th Street Northwest

    2497 ft · 54 sec · 4th Street Northwest

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue Northwest

    1.4 mi · 3 min · 5th Avenue Northwest

  9. 9

    Continue on West Meighan Boulevard

    9 mi · 15 min · West Meighan Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Chastain Boulevard East

    18.8 mi · 22 min · Chastain Boulevard East

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2131 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2085 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    7.2 mi · 10 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Choccolocco Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Choccolocco Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Erickton Drive

    111 m · 19 sec · Erickton Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Old Choccolocco Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Old Choccolocco Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Choccolocco Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntsville and Choccolocco.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governors Drive Southeast
35.5 mi · 32%
Florida Short Route
28.1 mi · 26%
Chastain Boulevard East
26.9 mi · 24%
West Meighan Boulevard
8.97 mi · 8%
Choccolocco Road
4.1 mi · 4%
Gunter Avenue
2.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Governors Drive Southeast

Turn left onto Governors Drive Southeast

35.5 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
89.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sardis City
01h 16m from Huntsville
Leave By
1:24 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Huntsville and Partly Sunny near Choccolocco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huntsville to Choccolocco?

The road trip is about 109.8 miles (176.7 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Sardis City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.9 miles from Huntsville and 54.9 miles from Choccolocco.

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

The direct path is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:24 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.20 one way or $28.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Huntsville and Partly Sunny near Choccolocco.

Stop Ideas Near Sardis City

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

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

RAIL

Anniston

64 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Birmingham

97 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntsville and Choccolocco. Straight-line distance: 89.55 mi (144.12 km).

Huntsville

#1 Huntsville

The second most populous city in Alabama.

Population202,964
Coordinates34.7304000, -86.5859400
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
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#2 Choccolocco

Choccolocco is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.6592700, -85.7035700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntsville (-86.58594, 34.7304)
End: Choccolocco (-85.70357, 33.65927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.87 gal
14.66 L · about $14.20
Round trip
$28.39
7.74 gal · 29.32 L
Estimated CO2
34.4 kg one way
Round trip: 68.8 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.67 $14.20 $28.39
Mid-grade $4.15 $16.08 $32.15
Premium $4.55 $17.62 $35.25
Diesel $5.82 $22.53 $45.06

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntsville and Choccolocco. The current time is 16:51:26.

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.