How far is Huntsville, AL from Morris, AL?

The driving distance from Huntsville, AL to Morris, AL is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69 miles (111.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83.8 mi
01h 34m
Flight
69.05 mi
111.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.05 mi
Kilometers
111.12 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.8 mi
Kilometers
134.86 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morris
Sat, May 23, 11:18 PM CDT
Return by in Huntsville
Sun, May 24, 12:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntsville
2026-05-23T21:43
Arrive Morris
Sat, May 23, 11:18 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntsville
9:30 PM CDT
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
New Hope
AL

City in Morgan County, Alabama, United States

From Huntsville
41.9 mi
00h 47m
To Morris
41.8 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street Southwest

    1 m · 4 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Side Square

    115 m · 16 sec · West Side Square

  3. 3

    Continue on South Side Square

    113 m · 16 sec · South Side Square

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Side Square

    113 m · 9 sec · East Side Square

  5. 5

    Continue on Washington Street Southeast

    111 m · 9 sec · Washington Street Southeast

  6. 6

    Continue on Washington Street Northeast

    2489 ft · 54 sec · Washington Street Northeast

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left

    1580 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    18.9 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 65: Birmingham, Nashville

    864 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Birmingham

    1.3 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    59.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31, AL 3: Warrior

    1656 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Service Road

    836 ft · 14 sec · Service Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Kimberly, Morris

    131 m · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Morris Majestic Road

    1563 ft · 1 min · Morris Majestic Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Stouts Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Stouts Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stouts Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
60.1 mi · 72%
Washington Street Northeast
19.7 mi · 23%
US 31
0.31 mi
Morris Majestic Road
0.3 mi
I 65
0.16 mi
Service Road
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

59.3 mi · 01h 04m

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
01h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
69 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Hope
00h 47m from Huntsville
Leave By
3:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Huntsville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Morris.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

New Hope is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.9 miles from Huntsville and 41.8 miles from Morris.

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

The direct path is about 69 miles (111.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 3:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.21 one way or $22.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Huntsville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Morris.

Stop Ideas Near New Hope

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

89 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntsville and Morris. Straight-line distance: 69.05 mi (111.12 km).

Huntsville

#1 Huntsville

The second most populous city in Alabama.

Population202,964
Coordinates34.7304000, -86.5859400
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Morris

#2 Morris

Town in Alabama

Population2,182
Coordinates33.7481600, -86.8086000
Altitude127
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntsville (-86.58594, 34.7304)
End: Morris (-86.8086, 33.74816)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.96 gal
11.19 L · about $11.21
Round trip
$22.42
5.92 gal · 22.38 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $11.21 $22.42
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.61 $25.21
Premium $4.63 $13.69 $27.38
Diesel $5.42 $16.03 $32.06

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntsville and Morris. The current time is 21:43:19.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.