How far is Kimberly, AL from Montgomery, AL?

The driving distance from Kimberly, AL to Montgomery, AL is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.7 miles (163.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m 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
111.72 mi
01h 42m
Flight
101.64 mi
163.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.64 mi
Kilometers
163.58 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.72 mi
Kilometers
179.79 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery
Tue, May 12, 10:35 PM CDT
Return by in Kimberly
Wed, May 13, 12:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kimberly
2026-05-12T20:52
Arrive Montgomery
Tue, May 12, 10:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kimberly
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
Calera
AL

City in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

From Kimberly
54.9 mi
00h 51m
To Montgomery
56.8 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kimberly and Montgomery.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kimberly and Montgomery.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mary Buckelew Parkway

    1614 ft · 35 sec · Mary Buckelew Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1181 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West, US 31: Memphis, Fultondale

    2715 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis

    2666 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery

    1940 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    93.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I-85 North: Atlanta

    120 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Atlanta

    1040 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3059 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Court Street, Union Street

    909 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Arba Street

    2067 ft · 1 min · Arba Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Decatur Street

    141 m · 12 sec · South Decatur Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Winnie Street

    134 m · 25 sec · Winnie Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Union Street

    57 m · 4 sec · South Union Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kimberly and Montgomery.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 22 West
94.6 mi · 85%
Mary Buckelew Parkway
9.57 mi · 9%
I 85 North
0.78 mi · 1%
Arba Street
0.39 mi
Court Street
0.17 mi
South Decatur Street
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

I 22 West

Merge slight left

93.2 mi · 01h 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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
101.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Calera
00h 51m from Kimberly
Leave By
3:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kimberly and Sunny near Montgomery.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kimberly to Montgomery?

The road trip is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Calera is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.9 miles from Kimberly and 56.8 miles from Montgomery.

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

The direct path is about 101.7 miles (163.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 3:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.92 one way or $29.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kimberly and Sunny near Montgomery.

Stop Ideas Near Calera

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

42 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Birmingham

46 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Marion, AL

74 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

76 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kimberly and Montgomery. Straight-line distance: 101.64 mi (163.58 km).

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#1 Kimberly

Human settlement in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Population3,620
Coordinates33.7734400, -86.8138800
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Montgomery

#2 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: US 31 (-86.81387, 33.773443)
End: South Union Street (-86.300031, 32.366809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.94 gal
14.92 L · about $14.92
Round trip
$29.84
7.88 gal · 29.84 L
Estimated CO2
35 kg one way
Round trip: 70 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.92 $29.84
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.78 $33.56
Premium $4.63 $18.22 $36.45
Diesel $5.42 $21.34 $42.67

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Kimberly and Montgomery. The current time is 20:52:32.

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.