How far is Mobile, AL from Lineville, AL?

The driving distance from Mobile, AL to Lineville, AL is about 250.8 miles (403.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.1 miles (362.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 04m 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
250.87 mi
05h 02m
Flight
225.06 mi
362.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.06 mi
Kilometers
362.2 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.87 mi
Kilometers
403.74 km
Drive Time
05h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lineville
Sat, May 2, 5:55 AM CDT
Return by in Mobile
Sat, May 2, 10:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mobile
2026-05-02T00:53
Arrive Lineville
Sat, May 2, 5:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:02 AM to 1:02 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
6:56 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
Greenville
AL

County seat of Butler County, Alabama, United States

From Mobile
125.5 mi
02h 31m
To Lineville
125.3 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph N
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    162.5 mi · 2 hr 56 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward AL 152 East: North Blvd

    1669 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Northern Boulevard

    6.3 mi · 8 min · Northern Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 231 North, AL 21 North: Wetumpka

    931 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 231 North, AL 21 North: Wetumpka

    41 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Wetumpka Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Wetumpka Highway

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1304 ft · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Central Plank Road

    2739 ft · 47 sec · Central Plank Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Old Central Plank Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Old Central Plank Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Central Plank Road

    14.1 mi · 21 min · Central Plank Road

  21. 21

    Continue on State Route 9

    13.2 mi · 20 min · State Route 9

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on State Route 9

    7.5 mi · 11 min · State Route 9

  23. 23

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Ashland Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Ashland Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Shady Grove Road

    8 mi · 12 min · Shady Grove Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Route 9

    8.2 mi · 12 min · State Route 9

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Route 9

    782 ft · 13 sec · State Route 9

  28. 28

    Continue on 1st Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · 1st Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on State Route 9

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Route 9

  30. 30

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  31. 31

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

    960 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Cheaha Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Cheaha Road

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cheaha Road

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65
163 mi · 65%
State Route 9
32.3 mi · 13%
Central Plank Road
14.7 mi · 6%
Wetumpka Highway
11.5 mi · 5%
Shady Grove Road
7.99 mi · 3%
Northern Boulevard
6.25 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 65

Merge slight left

163 mi · 02h 56m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
225.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
02h 31m from Mobile
Leave By
6:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mobile and Rain Showers near Lineville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 250.8 miles (403.7 km) and usually takes 05h 02m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.5 miles from Mobile and 125.3 miles from Lineville.

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

The direct path is about 225.1 miles (362.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 6:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.51 one way or $67.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Mobile and Rain Showers near Lineville.

Stop Ideas Near Greenville

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

62 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Camden, AL

65 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n
BUS

Selma, AL

75 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Thomasville, AL

106 mi away
34390 US Highway 43

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mobile and Lineville. Straight-line distance: 225.06 mi (362.2 km).

Mobile

#1 Mobile

The second most populous city in Alabama.

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

#2 Lineville

City in Alabama, United States

Population2,221
Coordinates33.3106700, -85.7544100
Altitude322
CountryUnited States
Start: Mobile (-88.04305, 30.69436)
End: Lineville (-85.75441, 33.31067)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.85 gal
33.51 L · about $33.51
Round trip
$67.03
17.7 gal · 67.02 L
Estimated CO2
78.6 kg one way
Round trip: 157.3 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $33.51 $67.03
Mid-grade $4.26 $37.69 $75.38
Premium $4.63 $40.93 $81.86
Diesel $5.42 $47.92 $95.85

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Mobile and Lineville. The current time is 00:53:16.

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.