How far is Montgomery, AL from Daviston, AL?

The driving distance from Montgomery, AL to Daviston, AL is about 75.1 miles (120.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61 miles (98.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 42m 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
75.12 mi
01h 51m
Flight
61 mi
98.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61 mi
Kilometers
98.17 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.12 mi
Kilometers
120.89 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Daviston
Fri, Oct 16, 3:26 AM CDT
Return by in Montgomery
Fri, Oct 16, 5:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomery
2026-10-16T01:34
Arrive Daviston
Fri, Oct 16, 3:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:48 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
37.5 mi
00h 55m
To Daviston
37.6 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
84°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Central Plank Road

    2739 ft · 47 sec · Central Plank Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Old Central Plank Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Old Central Plank Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Central Plank Road

    14.1 mi · 21 min · Central Plank Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 9

    8.1 mi · 12 min · State Route 9

  15. 15

    Turn right

    8.8 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Lee Street

    2989 ft · 54 sec · Lee Street

  17. 17

    Turn left

    74 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

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

    2811 ft · 53 sec · Washington Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    28 m · 10 sec · South Central Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Lee Street

    897 ft · 15 sec · Lee Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Tallapoosa Street

    74 m · 5 sec · Tallapoosa Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Tallapoosa Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Tallapoosa Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Hillabee Road

    21 mi · 31 min · Hillabee Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highway 22

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hillabee Road
21 mi · 28%
Central Plank Road
14.7 mi · 20%
Wetumpka Highway
11.5 mi · 15%
State Route 9
8.07 mi · 11%
Congressman W. L. Dickinson Drive
1.99 mi · 3%
Tallapoosa Street
1.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Hillabee Road

Continue on Hillabee Road

21 mi · 00h 31m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
61 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockford
00h 55m from Montgomery
Leave By
2:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Montgomery and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Daviston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 75.1 miles (120.9 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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 37.5 miles from Montgomery and 37.6 miles from Daviston.

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

The direct path is about 61 miles (98.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 2:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.48 one way or $20.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Montgomery and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Daviston.

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 Daviston. Straight-line distance: 61 mi (98.17 km).

Montgomery

#1 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
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#2 Daviston

Town of the United States

Population203
Coordinates33.0529000, -85.6396800
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Montgomery (-86.29997, 32.36681)
End: Daviston (-85.63968, 33.0529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.03 L · about $10.48
Round trip
$20.96
5.3 gal · 20.06 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.48 $20.96
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.74 $23.47
Premium $4.84 $12.81 $25.63
Diesel $5.93 $15.73 $31.45

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Montgomery and Daviston. The current time is 01:34:49.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.