How far is Montgomery, AL from Dadeville, AL?

The driving distance from Montgomery, AL to Dadeville, AL is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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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
61.06 mi
01h 27m
Flight
44.77 mi
72.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.77 mi
Kilometers
72.05 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.06 mi
Kilometers
98.27 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dadeville
Thu, Apr 16, 4:52 AM CDT
Return by in Montgomery
Thu, Apr 16, 6:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomery
2026-04-16T03:25
Arrive Dadeville
Thu, Apr 16, 4:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:36 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
Franklin
AL

Town in Macon County, Alabama, United States

From Montgomery
30.5 mi
00h 43m
To Dadeville
30.5 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Union Street

    42 m · 3 sec · South Union Street

  2. 2

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

    1150 ft · 28 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    30.7 mi · 34 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward AL 49 North: Tuskegee, Franklin

    1358 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Tuskegee-Franklin Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Tuskegee-Franklin Road

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    27 mi · 47 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Columbus Street

    83 m · 11 sec · West Columbus Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Broadnax Street

    60 m · 4 sec · North Broadnax Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broadnax Street

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-85 North
30.9 mi · 51%
Tuskegee-Franklin Road
29.8 mi · 49%
AL 49 North
0.26 mi
West Columbus Street
0.05 mi
North Broadnax Street
0.04 mi
South Union Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

I-85 North

Merge slight left

30.7 mi · 00h 34m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.3 mi
44.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
00h 43m from Montgomery
Leave By
3:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Montgomery and Sunny near Dadeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.5 miles from Montgomery and 30.5 miles from Dadeville.

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

The direct path is about 44.8 miles (72.1 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 3:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.18 one way or $16.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

52 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

115 mi away
434 Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomery and Dadeville. Straight-line distance: 44.77 mi (72.05 km).

Montgomery

#1 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

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

#2 Dadeville

City in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States

Population3,007
Coordinates32.8312400, -85.7635700
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Start: Montgomery (-86.29997, 32.36681)
End: Dadeville (-85.76357, 32.83124)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.16 gal
8.16 L · about $8.18
Round trip
$16.36
4.32 gal · 16.32 L
Estimated CO2
19.2 kg one way
Round trip: 38.4 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $8.18 $16.36
Mid-grade $4.26 $9.20 $18.40
Premium $4.63 $9.99 $19.98
Diesel $5.42 $11.70 $23.39

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Montgomery and Dadeville. The current time is 03:25:29.

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.