How far is Madison, AL from Evergreen, AL?

The driving distance from Madison, AL to Evergreen, AL is about 172.2 miles (277.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m 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
172.23 mi
03h 42m
Flight
148.34 mi
238.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.34 mi
Kilometers
238.73 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.23 mi
Kilometers
277.17 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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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 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evergreen
Wed, Apr 15, 10:35 PM CDT
Return by in Madison
Thu, Apr 16, 2:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-04-15T18:52
Arrive Evergreen
Wed, Apr 15, 10:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:36 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
Fultondale
AL

City in Jefferson County, Alabama

From Madison
86.2 mi
01h 51m
To Evergreen
86 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    33.2 mi · 39 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31, AL 3: Saginaw, Calera, Montevallo

    1183 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    12.9 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Church Street

    1582 ft · 39 sec · Church Street

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    13.6 mi · 19 min

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 4th Avenue North

    2.7 mi · 4 min · 4th Avenue North

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Foshee Avenue

    1145 ft · 40 sec · Foshee Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Take the ramp right

    1073 ft · 30 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    31 m · 3 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right

    13 mi · 18 min

  25. 25

    Turn sharp right

    4.1 mi · 10 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Autauga County 8

    3.1 mi · 12 min · Autauga County 8

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Autauga County 40

    1411 ft · 41 sec · Autauga County 40

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Autauga County 40

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
74.5 mi · 43%
Montgomery
33.5 mi · 19%
Church Street
14.4 mi · 8%
565
8.88 mi · 5%
Autauga County 8
3.14 mi · 2%
4th Avenue North
2.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

73.7 mi · 01h 19m

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
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.9 mi
148.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fultondale
01h 51m from Madison
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Madison and Sunny near Evergreen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.2 miles (277.2 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?

Fultondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.2 miles from Madison and 86 miles from Evergreen.

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

The direct path is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.02 one way or $46.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Fultondale

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

10 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

80 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

85 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
RAIL

Anniston

89 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and Evergreen. Straight-line distance: 148.34 mi (238.73 km).

Madison

#1 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

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

#2 Evergreen

County seat of Conecuh County, Alabama, United States

Population3,467
Coordinates32.5523600, -86.7577600
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
Start: Madison (-86.74833, 34.69926)
End: Evergreen (-86.75776, 32.55236)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.08 gal
23.01 L · about $23.02
Round trip
$46.05
12.16 gal · 46.02 L
Estimated CO2
54 kg one way
Round trip: 108.1 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $23.02 $46.05
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.89 $51.79
Premium $4.63 $28.12 $56.24
Diesel $5.42 $32.92 $65.85

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Madison and Evergreen. The current time is 18:52:48.

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.