How far is McIntosh, AL from Healing Springs, AL?
The driving distance from McIntosh, AL to Healing Springs, AL is about 41.6 miles (67 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.1 miles (50 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Alabama, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between McIntosh and Healing Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between McIntosh and Healing Springs.
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Start on Commerce Street
34 m · 11 sec · Commerce Street
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Turn left onto River Road
40 m · 8 sec · River Road
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Turn right onto Jefferson Davis Highway
12.4 mi · 14 min · Jefferson Davis Highway
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Turn left
14.3 mi · 25 min
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Turn straight onto Jordan Street
13.4 mi · 20 min · Jordan Street
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Turn left onto 1st Avenue
1612 ft · 1 min · 1st Avenue
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Continue on Healing Springs Avenue
1.2 mi · 5 min · Healing Springs Avenue
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Turn left onto Cemetery Road
9 m · 1 sec · Cemetery Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cemetery Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between McIntosh and Healing Springs.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
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14.3 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving McIntosh and Sunny near Healing Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from McIntosh to Healing Springs?
The road trip is about 41.6 miles (67 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?
Chatom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from McIntosh and 20.8 miles from Healing Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.1 miles (50 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 4:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.57 one way or $11.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around McIntosh and Sunny near Healing Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Chatom
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chatom.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between McIntosh and Healing Springs. Straight-line distance: 31.04 mi (49.96 km).
#1 McIntosh
Human settlement in Washington County, Alabama, United States of America
| Population | 210 |
| Coordinates | 31.2662800, -88.0313900 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Healing Springs
Healing Springs is a place in Alabama, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.6323800, -88.3366800 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
End: Healing Springs (-88.33668, 31.63238)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $5.57 | $11.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $6.26 | $12.52 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $6.80 | $13.60 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $7.96 | $15.92 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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