How far is Montevallo, AL from Montgomery, AL?

The driving distance from Montevallo, AL to Montgomery, AL is about 66.5 miles (107 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.49 mi
01h 05m
Flight
60.38 mi
97.18 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.38 mi
Kilometers
97.18 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.49 mi
Kilometers
107.01 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM CDT
Return by in Montevallo
Thu, Apr 23, 5:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montevallo
2026-04-23T03:14
Arrive Montgomery
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montevallo
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Enterprise
AL

City in Coffee County, Alabama, United States

From Montevallo
33.2 mi
00h 32m
To Montgomery
33.3 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montevallo and Montgomery.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montevallo and Montgomery.

  1. 1

    Start on Valley Street

    57 m · 10 sec · Valley Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Middle Street

    3199 ft · 1 min · Middle Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    845 ft · 20 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 16th Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · 16th Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1662 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-85 North: Atlanta

    120 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Atlanta

    1040 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    3059 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Court Street, Union Street

    909 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Arba Street

    2067 ft · 1 min · Arba Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Decatur Street

    141 m · 12 sec · South Decatur Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Winnie Street

    134 m · 25 sec · Winnie Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Union Street

    57 m · 4 sec · South Union Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Union Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montevallo and Montgomery.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
16th Avenue
57.8 mi · 87%
I 85 North
0.78 mi · 1%
Middle Street
0.61 mi · 1%
Arba Street
0.39 mi · 1%
Court Street
0.17 mi
South Decatur Street
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

16th Avenue

Merge slight left

56.7 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.1 mi
60.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enterprise
00h 32m from Montevallo
Leave By
4:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Montevallo and Sunny near Montgomery.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montevallo to Montgomery?

The road trip is about 66.5 miles (107 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?

Enterprise is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.2 miles from Montevallo and 33.3 miles from Montgomery.

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

The direct path is about 60.4 miles (97.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 4:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.90 one way or $17.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Montevallo and Sunny near Montgomery.

Stop Ideas Near Enterprise

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

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

BUS

Selma, AL

52 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Montgomery, AL

53 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Brent, AL

57 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Marion, AL

66 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montevallo and Montgomery. Straight-line distance: 60.38 mi (97.18 km).

Montevallo

#1 Montevallo

City in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

Population7,098
Coordinates33.1006700, -86.8641600
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Montgomery

#2 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Valley Street (-86.864269, 33.100787)
End: South Union Street (-86.300031, 32.366809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.88 L · about $8.90
Round trip
$17.80
4.7 gal · 17.76 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $8.90 $17.80
Mid-grade $4.26 $10.01 $20.02
Premium $4.63 $10.87 $21.74
Diesel $5.42 $12.73 $25.45

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Montevallo and Montgomery. The current time is 03:14:24.

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.