How far is Lincoln, AL from Pennsylvania, AL?

The driving distance from Lincoln, AL to Pennsylvania, AL is about 251 miles (404 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220.3 miles (354.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
251.04 mi
04h 02m
Flight
220.33 mi
354.58 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
220.33 mi
Kilometers
354.58 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.04 mi
Kilometers
404.01 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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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 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pennsylvania
Thu, Apr 16, 1:56 AM CDT
Return by in Lincoln
Thu, Apr 16, 5:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln
2026-04-15T21:54
Arrive Pennsylvania
Thu, Apr 16, 1:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:56 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fort Deposit
AL

Town

From Lincoln
125.4 mi
02h 01m
To Pennsylvania
125.6 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincoln and Pennsylvania.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln and Pennsylvania.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Avenue

    68 m · 15 sec · 1st Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Magnolia Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Magnolia Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    10.1 mi · 15 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Western Bypass

    22.7 mi · 26 min · Western Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue on Rockford Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Rockford Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Broadway Avenue

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Broadway Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward Birmingham, Mobile

    1300 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northern Boulevard

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Northern Boulevard

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I-65 South: Mobile

    2655 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    152.8 mi · 2 hr 45 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 430: Satsuma, Creola

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2653 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    58 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right

    798 ft · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln and Pennsylvania.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-65 South
153 mi · 61%
Broadway Avenue
54.5 mi · 22%
Western Bypass
22.7 mi · 9%
Northern Boulevard
6.25 mi · 2%
Magnolia Street
1.34 mi · 1%
Rockford Highway
1.19 mi
Longest Stretch

I-65 South

Merge slight left

153 mi · 02h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
220.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Deposit
02h 01m from Lincoln
Leave By
8:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lincoln and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Pennsylvania.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln to Pennsylvania?

The road trip is about 251 miles (404 km) and usually takes 04h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fort Deposit is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.4 miles from Lincoln and 125.6 miles from Pennsylvania.

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

The direct path is about 220.3 miles (354.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.55 one way or $67.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lincoln and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Pennsylvania.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Deposit

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

45 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
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Selma, AL

63 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Camden, AL

66 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n
BUS

Marion, AL

100 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln and Pennsylvania. Straight-line distance: 220.33 mi (354.58 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Lincoln

City in Talladega County, Alabama, United States

Population6,326
Coordinates33.6131600, -86.1183100
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
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#2 Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.8732400, -88.0475000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: 1st Avenue (-86.118316, 33.613214)
End: (-88.047459, 30.873204)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.86 gal
33.53 L · about $33.55
Round trip
$67.11
17.72 gal · 67.06 L
Estimated CO2
78.7 kg one way
Round trip: 157.5 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.55 $67.11
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.73 $75.47
Premium $4.63 $40.98 $81.96
Diesel $5.42 $47.98 $95.95

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincoln and Pennsylvania. The current time is 21:54:19.

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.