How far is Montgomery, AL from Lipscomb, AL?
The driving distance from Montgomery, AL to Lipscomb, AL is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 81.7 miles (131.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 46m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Montgomery and Lipscomb.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Montgomery and Lipscomb.
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Start on South Union Street
573 ft · 21 sec · South Union Street
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Turn left onto East South Street
2751 ft · 1 min · East South Street
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Take the ramp straight
828 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left
2014 ft · 34 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I-65 North: Birmingham
1759 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
83.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Lakeshore Drive
865 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on AL 149 North: West Oxmoor Road, Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Lakeshore Drive
45 m · 4 sec
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Turn left onto Lakeshore Parkway
1.2 km · 1 min · Lakeshore Parkway
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Continue on West Lakeshore Parkway
1.6 mi · 3 min · West Lakeshore Parkway
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Continue on Lakeshore Parkway
1.5 mi · 3 min · Lakeshore Parkway
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Turn right onto Wenonah Oxmoor Road
124 m · 11 sec · Wenonah Oxmoor Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Wenonah Oxmoor Road
70 m · 7 sec · Wenonah Oxmoor Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Wenonah Oxmoor Road
3118 ft · 1 min · Wenonah Oxmoor Road
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Continue on Venice Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Venice Road
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Turn left onto Ishkooda Wenonah Road Southwest
1261 ft · 35 sec · Ishkooda Wenonah Road Southwest
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Continue on Wenonah Road Southwest
3106 ft · 1 min · Wenonah Road Southwest
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Continue on Wenonah Alley
959 ft · 26 sec · Wenonah Alley
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Continue on Barbee Street
148 m · 13 sec · Barbee Street
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Continue on Wenonah Road
2899 ft · 1 min · Wenonah Road
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Continue on 21st Street Southwest
567 ft · 24 sec · 21st Street Southwest
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Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue Southwest
125 m · 11 sec · Jefferson Avenue Southwest
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Continue on Avenue K
2935 ft · 1 min · Avenue K
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Turn slight right onto Avenue H
2082 ft · 2 min · Avenue H
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Turn right onto 8th Street South
705 ft · 35 sec · 8th Street South
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Turn left onto Avenue E
561 ft · 26 sec · Avenue E
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Turn right onto Avenue E
86 m · 12 sec · Avenue E
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Avenue E
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Montgomery and Lipscomb.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I-65 North
Merge slight left
83.5 mi · 01h 31m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Montgomery and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lipscomb.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Montgomery to Lipscomb?
The road trip is about 93.5 miles (150.5 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?
Union Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.9 miles from Montgomery and 46.7 miles from Lipscomb.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 81.7 miles (131.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 2:44 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.50 one way or $24.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Montgomery and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lipscomb.
Stop Ideas Near Union Grove
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Union Grove.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Montgomery and Lipscomb. Straight-line distance: 81.7 mi (131.48 km).
#1 Montgomery
The capital of Alabama.
| Population | 196,268 |
| Coordinates | 32.3668100, -86.2999700 |
| Altitude | 73 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lipscomb
Human settlement in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
| Population | 2,110 |
| Coordinates | 33.4256600, -86.9266600 |
| Altitude | 165 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lipscomb (-86.92666, 33.42566)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 151 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $12.50 | $24.99 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $14.05 | $28.11 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $15.26 | $30.53 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $17.87 | $35.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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