How far is Jemison, AL from Madison, AL?

The driving distance from Jemison, AL to Madison, AL is about 133.3 miles (214.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.2 miles (193.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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
133.36 mi
02h 09m
Flight
120.18 mi
193.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.18 mi
Kilometers
193.41 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.36 mi
Kilometers
214.62 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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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 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Wed, Apr 22, 8:39 PM CDT
Return by in Jemison
Wed, Apr 22, 10:48 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jemison
2026-04-22T18:29
Arrive Madison
Wed, Apr 22, 8:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jemison
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
Warrior
AL

City in Jefferson and Blount counties in the State of Alabama, USA

From Jemison
66.5 mi
01h 04m
To Madison
66.8 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jemison and Madison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jemison and Madison.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    768 ft · 24 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13.1 mi · 19 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1231 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    107.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  5. 5

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

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

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

    2761 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Madison Boulevard, Wall-Triana Highway

    1397 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Madison

    142 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Wall Triana Highway

    1393 ft · 28 sec · Wall Triana Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Sullivan Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sullivan Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1393 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Church Street

    1544 ft · 42 sec · Church Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jemison and Madison.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Church Street
109 mi · 81%
I 565 East
9.28 mi · 7%
Sullivan Street
1.12 mi · 1%
Madison Boulevard
0.35 mi
Wall Triana Highway
0.26 mi
Main Street
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Church Street

Merge slight left

108 mi · 01h 58m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
120.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrior
01h 04m from Jemison
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jemison and Sunny near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jemison to Madison?

The road trip is about 133.3 miles (214.6 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Warrior is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.5 miles from Jemison and 66.8 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 120.2 miles (193.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.80 one way or $35.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jemison and Sunny near Madison.

Stop Ideas Near Warrior

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Warrior and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 3.2 mi away

marrion city hall

Warrior , AL
e 36756, 123 Marion St, Warrior, AL 35180
Business administration service
Hanceville City Hall
Meeting point 14.8 mi away

Hanceville City Hall

Hanceville , AL
112 Main St SE, Hanceville, AL 35077
Rating 3.7/5 18 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Warrior.

RAIL

Birmingham

34 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Anniston

92 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

98 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Brent, AL

101 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jemison and Madison. Straight-line distance: 120.18 mi (193.41 km).

Jemison

#1 Jemison

Town

Population2,693
Coordinates32.9598500, -86.7466500
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Madison

#2 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

Population52,654
Coordinates34.6992600, -86.7483300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-86.746643, 32.959842)
End: Church Street (-86.748391, 34.699261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 215 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.7 gal
17.81 L · about $17.80
Round trip
$35.60
9.4 gal · 35.62 L
Estimated CO2
41.8 kg one way
Round trip: 83.5 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.80 $35.60
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.02 $40.03
Premium $4.63 $21.74 $43.48
Diesel $5.42 $25.45 $50.90

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 · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Jemison and Madison. The current time is 18:29:39.

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.