How far is Moundville, AL from Montgomery, AL?

The driving distance from Moundville, AL to Montgomery, AL is about 110.7 miles (178.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.8 miles (142.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
110.66 mi
01h 56m
Flight
88.78 mi
142.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.78 mi
Kilometers
142.88 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.66 mi
Kilometers
178.09 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery
Fri, May 1, 10:51 AM CDT
Return by in Moundville
Fri, May 1, 12:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moundville
2026-05-01T08:54
Arrive Montgomery
Fri, May 1, 10:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moundville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Maplesville
AL

Town

From Moundville
56.1 mi
00h 58m
To Montgomery
54.6 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    2023 ft · 2 min · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto AL-69

    11.6 mi · 15 min · AL-69

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bear Creek Road

    1626 ft · 31 sec · Bear Creek Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Bear Creek Cutoff Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bear Creek Cutoff Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Old Montgomery Highway

    690 ft · 11 sec · Old Montgomery Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto McFarland Boulevard East

    89 mi · 1 hr 55 min · McFarland Boulevard East

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Cobbs Ford Road

    1.3 km · 57 sec · Cobbs Ford Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit right

    7.6 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

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

    120 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Atlanta

    1040 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3059 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Court Street, Union Street

    909 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Arba Street

    2067 ft · 1 min · Arba Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Decatur Street

    141 m · 12 sec · South Decatur Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Winnie Street

    134 m · 25 sec · Winnie Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Union Street

    57 m · 4 sec · South Union Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Union Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McFarland Boulevard East
89 mi · 80%
AL-69
11.6 mi · 10%
Cobbs Ford Road
8.42 mi · 8%
I 85 North
0.78 mi · 1%
Bear Creek Cutoff Road
0.77 mi · 1%
Arba Street
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

McFarland Boulevard East

Turn right onto McFarland Boulevard East

89 mi · 01h 55m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
88.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maplesville
00h 58m from Moundville
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Moundville and Chance Rain Showers near Montgomery.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 110.7 miles (178.1 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Maplesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.1 miles from Moundville and 54.6 miles from Montgomery.

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

The direct path is about 88.8 miles (142.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.77 one way or $29.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Moundville and Chance Rain Showers near Montgomery.

Stop Ideas Near Maplesville

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

34 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Selma, AL

44 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

45 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
BUS

Montgomery, AL

73 mi away
950 West South Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moundville and Montgomery. Straight-line distance: 88.78 mi (142.88 km).

Moundville

#1 Moundville

Town in Alabama

Population2,497
Coordinates32.9976200, -87.6300100
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Montgomery

#2 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Market Street (-87.629984, 32.997608)
End: South Union Street (-86.300031, 32.366809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.9 gal
14.78 L · about $14.77
Round trip
$29.54
7.8 gal · 29.56 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.3 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.77 $29.54
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.61 $33.22
Premium $4.63 $18.04 $36.07
Diesel $5.42 $21.12 $42.24

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Moundville and Montgomery. The current time is 08:54:26.

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.