How far is Moody, AL from Auburn, AL?

The driving distance from Moody, AL to Auburn, AL is about 108.9 miles (175.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 07m 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
108.94 mi
02h 03m
Flight
89.51 mi
144.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.51 mi
Kilometers
144.06 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.94 mi
Kilometers
175.32 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 AM CDT
Return by in Moody
Sat, Apr 25, 12:04 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moody
2026-04-25T07:56
Arrive Auburn
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moody
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
Sylacauga
AL

City in Alabama, United States

From Moody
59.4 mi
01h 01m
To Auburn
49.6 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moody and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moody and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on Daniel Drive

    768 ft · 38 sec · Daniel Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Park Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Park Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    47 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Kelly Creek Road

    2269 ft · 1 min · Kelly Creek Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Kelley Creek Road

    106 m · 12 sec · Kelley Creek Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I-20 East: Atlanta

    886 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward AL 77: Talladega, Lincoln

    1053 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    9.7 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Western Bypass

    22.7 mi · 26 min · Western Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue on Rockford Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Rockford Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1244 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    57.3 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North College Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North College Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North College Street

    23 m · 1 sec · North College Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto North College Street

    4 mi · 6 min · North College Street

  17. 17

    Turn left

    89 m · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moody and Auburn.

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rockford Highway
58.3 mi · 54%
Western Bypass
22.7 mi · 21%
I-20 East
20.7 mi · 19%
North College Street
4.73 mi · 4%
Park Avenue
1.47 mi · 1%
Kelly Creek Road
0.43 mi
Longest Stretch

Rockford Highway

Merge slight left

57.3 mi · 01h 08m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
89.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sylacauga
01h 01m from Moody
Leave By
2:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Moody and Showers And Thunderstorms near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moody to Auburn?

The road trip is about 108.9 miles (175.3 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Sylacauga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.4 miles from Moody and 49.6 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 89.5 miles (144.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 2:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.54 one way or $29.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Moody and Showers And Thunderstorms near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Sylacauga

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

64 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Anniston

66 mi away
126 West 4th St
BUS

Brent, AL

89 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Montgomery, AL

94 mi away
950 West South Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moody and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 89.51 mi (144.06 km).

Moody

#1 Moody

City in St.

Population13,292
Coordinates33.5909400, -86.4908200
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama.

Population68,343
Coordinates32.6098600, -85.4807800
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Daniel Drive (-86.490819, 33.590985)
End: (-85.480913, 32.609482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.84 gal
14.55 L · about $14.54
Round trip
$29.08
7.68 gal · 29.1 L
Estimated CO2
34.1 kg one way
Round trip: 68.3 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.54 $29.08
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.35 $32.71
Premium $4.63 $17.76 $35.52
Diesel $5.42 $20.79 $41.59

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Moody and Auburn. The current time is 07:56:43.

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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.