How far is Mobile, AL from Adamsville, AL?

The driving distance from Mobile, AL to Adamsville, AL is about 266.3 miles (428.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.6 miles (339 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 53m 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
266.34 mi
04h 56m
Flight
210.64 mi
339 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.64 mi
Kilometers
339 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
266.34 mi
Kilometers
428.64 km
Drive Time
04h 56m

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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 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Adamsville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:53 AM CDT
Return by in Mobile
Sun, Apr 19, 10:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mobile
2026-04-19T00:57
Arrive Adamsville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 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
7:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mobile
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 Mobile
133.3 mi
02h 28m
To Adamsville
133 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mobile and Adamsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mobile and Adamsville.

  1. 1

    Start on Saint Louis Street

    119 m · 23 sec · Saint Louis Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Royal Street

    1082 ft · 42 sec · North Royal Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Congress Street

    79 m · 12 sec · Congress Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    125 m · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto North Water Street

    782 ft · 19 sec · North Water Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Telegraph Road

    147 m · 12 sec · Telegraph Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65: Montgomery

    2562 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    250.4 mi · 4 hr 32 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 20 West, I 59 South: Tuscaloosa

    1222 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    1.5 km · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 West: Arkadelphia Road

    1173 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Arkadelphia Road

    2870 ft · 58 sec · Arkadelphia Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Bankhead Highway West

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Bankhead Highway West

  15. 15

    Continue on Forestdale Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Forestdale Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Adamsville Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Adamsville Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Church Street

    1230 ft · 56 sec · Church Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    86 m · 14 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    103 m · 10 sec · Spring Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Bankhead Highway

    23 m · 2 sec · Bankhead Highway

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bankhead Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mobile and Adamsville.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65
251 mi · 94%
Forestdale Boulevard
3.59 mi · 1%
Adamsville Parkway
2.98 mi · 1%
Bankhead Highway West
1.47 mi · 1%
I 20 West
1.15 mi
Arkadelphia Road
0.54 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65

Merge slight left

250 mi · 04h 32m

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 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.7 mi
210.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Deposit
02h 28m from Mobile
Leave By
7:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mobile and Showers And Thunderstorms near Adamsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mobile to Adamsville?

The road trip is about 266.3 miles (428.6 km) and usually takes 04h 56m 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 133.3 miles from Mobile and 133 miles from Adamsville.

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

The direct path is about 210.6 miles (339 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.7 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 7:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.60 one way or $71.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Mobile and Showers And Thunderstorms near Adamsville.

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
BUS

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 Mobile and Adamsville. Straight-line distance: 210.64 mi (339 km).

Mobile

#1 Mobile

The second most populous city in Alabama.

Population187,746
Coordinates30.6943600, -88.0430500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Adamsville

#2 Adamsville

City in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Population4,211
Coordinates33.6009400, -86.9561100
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Start: Mobile (-88.04305, 30.69436)
End: Adamsville (-86.95611, 33.60094)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 429 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.4 gal
35.58 L · about $35.60
Round trip
$71.20
18.8 gal · 71.16 L
Estimated CO2
83.5 kg one way
Round trip: 167.1 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.60 $71.20
Mid-grade $4.26 $40.03 $80.07
Premium $4.63 $43.48 $86.95
Diesel $5.42 $50.90 $101.80

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mobile and Adamsville. The current time is 00:57:23.

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.