How far is Jasper, AL from Huntsville, AL?

The driving distance from Jasper, AL to Huntsville, AL is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 13m 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
91.53 mi
01h 36m
Flight
73.61 mi
118.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.61 mi
Kilometers
118.47 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.53 mi
Kilometers
147.31 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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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 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntsville
Sun, May 3, 7:03 AM CDT
Return by in Jasper
Sun, May 3, 8:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jasper
2026-05-03T05:26
Arrive Huntsville
Sun, May 3, 7:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jasper
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
South Vinemont
AL

Town

From Jasper
45.7 mi
00h 48m
To Huntsville
45.8 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Avenue

    13 m · 3 sec · 3rd Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 20th Street West

    1274 ft · 41 sec · 20th Street West

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Birmingham Avenue

    116 m · 13 sec · Birmingham Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 19th Street East

    1 km · 2 min · 19th Street East

  5. 5

    Continue on Viking Drive

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Viking Drive

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    2335 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    28 mi · 39 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1044 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Heroes Highway

    39.7 mi · 43 min · Heroes Highway

  10. 10

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

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

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

    2761 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    18.9 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Wasthington Street, Jefferson Street, Downtown

    985 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Wasthington Street, Jefferson Street, Downtown

    120 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Jefferson Street, Downtown

    104 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Jefferson Street North

    2688 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Street North

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    1 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Heroes Highway
39.7 mi · 43%
I 565 East
19.7 mi · 22%
Viking Drive
1.79 mi · 2%
19th Street East
0.63 mi · 1%
Jefferson Street North
0.51 mi · 1%
Wasthington Street
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Heroes Highway

Merge slight left onto Heroes Highway

39.7 mi · 00h 43m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
73.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Vinemont
00h 48m from Jasper
Leave By
3:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jasper and Sunny near Huntsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

South Vinemont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Jasper and 45.8 miles from Huntsville.

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

The direct path is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 3:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.23 one way or $24.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jasper and Sunny near Huntsville.

Stop Ideas Near South Vinemont

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

81 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Anniston

116 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jasper and Huntsville. Straight-line distance: 73.61 mi (118.47 km).

Jasper

#1 Jasper

City in Walker County, Alabama, United States

Population13,278
Coordinates33.8312200, -87.2775100
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Huntsville

#2 Huntsville

The second most populous city in Alabama.

Population202,964
Coordinates34.7304000, -86.5859400
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: 3rd Avenue (-87.27746, 33.831221)
End: Jefferson Street South (-86.585936, 34.730413)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.23 gal
12.23 L · about $12.23
Round trip
$24.46
6.46 gal · 24.46 L
Estimated CO2
28.7 kg one way
Round trip: 57.4 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.23 $24.46
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.76 $27.51
Premium $4.63 $14.94 $29.88
Diesel $5.42 $17.49 $34.98

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Jasper and Huntsville. The current time is 05:26:59.

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.