How far is Madison, AL from Eufaula, AL?

The driving distance from Madison, AL to Eufaula, AL is about 267.5 miles (430.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 214.9 miles (345.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 47m 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
267.52 mi
05h 23m
Flight
214.96 mi
345.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
214.96 mi
Kilometers
345.94 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
267.52 mi
Kilometers
430.53 km
Drive Time
05h 23m

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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 05h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eufaula
Thu, Apr 23, 9:29 AM CDT
Return by in Madison
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-04-23T04:06
Arrive Eufaula
Thu, Apr 23, 9:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:24 AM to 1:24 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
6:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madison
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
Union Grove
AL

City in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

From Madison
133.9 mi
02h 41m
To Eufaula
133.7 mi
02h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    1683 ft · 46 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    678 ft · 19 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    572 ft · 26 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Sullivan Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sullivan Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Wall Triana Highway

    138 m · 11 sec · Wall Triana Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward 565: Decatur

    2178 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

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

    864 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Birmingham

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  11. 11

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

    2715 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis

    2666 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery

    1940 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    93.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  15. 15

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

    120 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Atlanta

    1040 ft · 25 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Ann Street

    1275 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Ann Street

    133 m · 9 sec · Ann Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Zelda Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Zelda Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Carter Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carter Hill Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto McGehee Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · McGehee Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Troy Highway

    12.4 mi · 16 min · Troy Highway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward US 82 East: Union Springs

    27.2 mi · 37 min

  25. 25

    Turn slight right

    1780 ft · 59 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1013 ft · 33 sec · Martin Luther King Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Conecuh Avenue West

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Conecuh Avenue West

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    37.3 mi · 50 min

  29. 29

    Take the ramp straight

    65 m · 8 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto North Eufaula Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · North Eufaula Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on South Eufaula Avenue

    670 ft · 28 sec · South Eufaula Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on South Eufaula Avenue

    633 ft · 31 sec · South Eufaula Avenue

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Eufaula Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Montgomery
93.5 mi · 35%
I 65 South
74.5 mi · 28%
Conecuh Avenue West
38.8 mi · 15%
US 82 East
27.2 mi · 10%
Troy Highway
12.4 mi · 5%
565
8.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Montgomery

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 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
05h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.6 mi
214.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union Grove
02h 41m from Madison
Leave By
6:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Madison and Sunny near Eufaula.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 267.5 miles (430.5 km) and usually takes 05h 23m 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?

Union Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.9 miles from Madison and 133.7 miles from Eufaula.

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

The direct path is about 214.9 miles (345.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.6 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 6:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.75 one way or $71.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Madison and Sunny near Eufaula.

Stop Ideas Near Union Grove

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

46 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Birmingham

60 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Selma, AL

71 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

71 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and Eufaula. Straight-line distance: 214.96 mi (345.94 km).

Madison

#1 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

Population52,654
Coordinates34.6992600, -86.7483300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Eufaula

#2 Eufaula

City in Alabama

Population11,621
Coordinates31.8912700, -85.1454900
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Start: Madison (-86.74833, 34.69926)
End: Eufaula (-85.14549, 31.89127)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 431 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.44 gal
35.73 L · about $35.75
Round trip
$71.50
18.88 gal · 71.46 L
Estimated CO2
83.9 kg one way
Round trip: 167.8 kg / 370 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.75 $71.50
Mid-grade $4.26 $40.20 $80.41
Premium $4.63 $43.66 $87.32
Diesel $5.42 $51.12 $102.24

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Madison and Eufaula. The current time is 04:06:01.

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.