How far is Mobile, AL from Fayette, AL?
The driving distance from Mobile, AL to Fayette, AL is about 239.4 miles (385.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 207 miles (333.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 55m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 57m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mobile and Fayette.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mobile and Fayette.
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Start on Saint Louis Street
119 m · 23 sec · Saint Louis Street
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Turn left onto North Royal Street
1082 ft · 42 sec · North Royal Street
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Turn right onto Congress Street
79 m · 12 sec · Congress Street
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Take the ramp left
125 m · 12 sec
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Merge slight right onto North Water Street
782 ft · 19 sec · North Water Street
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Continue on Telegraph Road
147 m · 12 sec · Telegraph Road
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Turn straight
4.5 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 65: Montgomery
2562 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
9.2 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 430: Satsuma, Creola
560 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 430: Creola
3231 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on 430: Creola
38 m · 3 sec
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Merge slight left
82.4 mi · 1 hr 34 min
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Merge slight left
24 mi · 27 min
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Turn left
17.2 mi · 20 min
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Turn left
1.5 km · 1 min
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Continue on South Cedar Avenue
1 mi · 1 min · South Cedar Avenue
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Turn left onto East Capitol Street
736 ft · 14 sec · East Capitol Street
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Turn right
24.3 mi · 34 min
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Turn right onto 1st Avenue
601 ft · 27 sec · 1st Avenue
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Turn right onto Tuscaloosa Street
4.6 mi · 6 min · Tuscaloosa Street
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Turn left onto M L King Highway
1.2 mi · 3 min · M L King Highway
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Take the ramp right
1148 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
23 mi · 25 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Northport, Tuscaloosa, Western Bypass
1 km · 2 min
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Continue on Joe Mallisham Parkway
4.1 mi · 6 min · Joe Mallisham Parkway
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Continue on Boone Boulevard
2.4 mi · 3 min · Boone Boulevard
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Continue on Rose Boulevard
4.9 mi · 7 min · Rose Boulevard
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Turn left onto Shamblin Cutoff
1511 ft · 1 min · Shamblin Cutoff
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Turn right
32.4 mi · 45 min
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Turn right onto Columbus Street East
12 m · 1 sec · Columbus Street East
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Columbus Street East
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mobile and Fayette.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
430
Merge slight left
82.4 mi · 01h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Mobile and Sunny near Fayette.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mobile to Fayette?
The road trip is about 239.4 miles (385.3 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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?
Linden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.9 miles from Mobile and 119.5 miles from Fayette.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 207 miles (333.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.4 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 7:04 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.00 one way or $64.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mobile and Sunny near Fayette.
Stop Ideas Near Linden
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 Linden.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mobile and Fayette. Straight-line distance: 206.97 mi (333.09 km).
#1 Mobile
The second most populous city in Alabama.
| Population | 187,746 |
| Coordinates | 30.6943600, -88.0430500 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fayette
City in Howard County, Missouri
| Population | 4,249 |
| Coordinates | 33.6845500, -87.8308500 |
| Altitude | 111 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fayette (-87.83085, 33.68455)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 385 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 59m |
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 | $32.00 | $64.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $35.99 | $71.98 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $39.08 | $78.16 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $45.76 | $91.51 |
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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