How far is Montgomery, AL from Bynum, AL?

The driving distance from Montgomery, AL to Bynum, AL is about 104.6 miles (168.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.56 mi
02h 09m
Flight
88.33 mi
142.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.33 mi
Kilometers
142.15 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.56 mi
Kilometers
168.27 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bynum
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 AM CDT
Return by in Montgomery
Thu, Apr 23, 5:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomery
2026-04-23T01:34
Arrive Bynum
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montgomery
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
Rockford
AL

Town in Alabama, United States of America

From Montgomery
52.4 mi
01h 04m
To Bynum
52.2 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Union Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · South Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Jefferson Street

    743 ft · 17 sec · East Jefferson Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Upper Wetumpka Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Upper Wetumpka Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Crestview Street

    589 ft · 14 sec · Crestview Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Federal Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Federal Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Congressman W. L. Dickinson Drive

    2 mi · 4 min · Congressman W. L. Dickinson Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on Wetumpka Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Wetumpka Highway

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1304 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    76.7 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Curry Station Road

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Curry Station Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eastaboga Road

    1188 ft · 24 sec · Eastaboga Road

  13. 13

    Continue on John N Wills Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · John N Wills Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Mudd Street

    1023 ft · 22 sec · Mudd Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Bynum Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Bynum Boulevard

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bynum Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wetumpka Highway
85.3 mi · 82%
Curry Station Road
7.45 mi · 7%
Bynum Boulevard
2.11 mi · 2%
Congressman W. L. Dickinson Drive
1.99 mi · 2%
Upper Wetumpka Road
1.85 mi · 2%
John N Wills Avenue
1.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Wetumpka Highway

Continue straight

76.7 mi · 01h 28m

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
02h 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
88.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockford
01h 04m from Montgomery
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Montgomery and Sunny near Bynum.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 104.6 miles (168.3 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Rockford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.4 miles from Montgomery and 52.2 miles from Bynum.

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

The direct path is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.97 one way or $27.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rockford

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

63 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
RAIL

Birmingham

88 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

89 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Anniston

92 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomery and Bynum. Straight-line distance: 88.33 mi (142.15 km).

Montgomery

#1 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Bynum

#2 Bynum

Unincorporated community

Population1,795
Coordinates33.6131600, -85.9610800
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Montgomery (-86.29997, 32.36681)
End: Bynum (-85.96108, 33.61316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.69 gal
13.97 L · about $13.97
Round trip
$27.95
7.38 gal · 27.94 L
Estimated CO2
32.8 kg one way
Round trip: 65.6 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.97 $27.95
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.72 $31.43
Premium $4.63 $17.07 $34.13
Diesel $5.42 $19.98 $39.96

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 Montgomery and Bynum. The current time is 01:34:10.

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.