How far is New Market, AL from Madison, AL?

The driving distance from New Market, AL to Madison, AL is about 26.7 miles (43 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.3 miles (37.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.72 mi
00h 34m
Flight
23.3 mi
37.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.3 mi
Kilometers
37.49 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.72 mi
Kilometers
43 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Sat, Apr 18, 5:02 AM CDT
Return by in New Market
Sat, Apr 18, 5:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Market
2026-04-18T04:28
Arrive Madison
Sat, Apr 18, 5:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Market
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Lincoln
AL

City in Talladega County, Alabama, United States

From New Market
13.5 mi
00h 17m
To Madison
13.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Market and Madison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Market and Madison.

  1. 1

    Start on Winchester Road

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Winchester Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Moores Mill Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Moores Mill Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    127 m · 12 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Madison Boulevard

    1.2 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Madison Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Madison Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hughes Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hughes Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Mill Road

    1847 ft · 50 sec · Mill Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Church Street

    21 m · 2 sec · Church Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Market and Madison.

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Moores Mill Road
11.5 mi · 43%
Winchester Road
10.6 mi · 40%
Madison Boulevard
3.27 mi · 12%
Hughes Road
1.29 mi · 5%
Mill Road
0.35 mi · 1%
Church Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Winchester Road

Start on Winchester Road

10.6 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
23.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincoln
00h 17m from New Market
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Market and Partly Sunny near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Market to Madison?

The road trip is about 26.7 miles (43 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lincoln is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from New Market and 13.2 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 23.3 miles (37.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.56 one way or $7.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Market and Partly Sunny near Madison.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Market and Madison. Straight-line distance: 23.3 mi (37.49 km).

New Market

#1 New Market

Town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States

Population1,597
Coordinates34.9100300, -86.4277900
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Madison

#2 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

Population52,654
Coordinates34.6992600, -86.7483300
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Winchester Road (-86.427794, 34.910014)
End: Church Street (-86.748391, 34.699261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.57 L · about $3.56
Round trip
$7.12
1.88 gal · 7.14 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.56 $7.12
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.00 $8.01
Premium $4.63 $4.35 $8.70
Diesel $5.42 $5.09 $10.18

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between New Market and Madison. The current time is 04:28:42.

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.