How far is North Bibb, AL from Huntsville, AL?

The driving distance from North Bibb, AL to Huntsville, AL is about 131.2 miles (211.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.4 miles (177.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
131.24 mi
02h 01m
Flight
110.36 mi
177.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.36 mi
Kilometers
177.6 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.24 mi
Kilometers
211.21 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntsville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:35 AM CDT
Return by in North Bibb
Sun, Apr 19, 3:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Bibb
2026-04-18T23:34
Arrive Huntsville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Bibb
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
Colony
AL

Town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States

From North Bibb
65.9 mi
01h 00m
To Huntsville
65.4 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

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

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Bibb and Huntsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Bibb and Huntsville.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 27

    583 ft · 33 sec · County Road 27

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Eastern Valley Road

    1831 ft · 38 sec · Eastern Valley Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Route 5

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 5

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    3 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    27.5 mi · 30 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 65 North: Huntsville

    45 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 65 North: Huntsville

    1027 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    78.6 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 565 East, AL 20 West, US 72 Alternate: Decatur, Huntsville

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 565 East, US 72 Alternate East: Huntsville

    2761 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    18.9 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Wasthington Street, Jefferson Street, Downtown

    985 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Wasthington Street, Jefferson Street, Downtown

    120 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Jefferson Street, Downtown

    104 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Jefferson Street North

    2688 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Street North

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    1 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Bibb and Huntsville.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 North
78.8 mi · 60%
State Route 5
28.7 mi · 22%
I 565 East
19.7 mi · 15%
Jefferson Street North
0.51 mi
Eastern Valley Road
0.35 mi
Wasthington Street
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 North

Merge slight right

78.6 mi · 01h 25m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
110.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colony
01h 00m from North Bibb
Leave By
2:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving North Bibb and Partly Sunny near Huntsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Bibb to Huntsville?

The road trip is about 131.2 miles (211.2 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Colony is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.9 miles from North Bibb and 65.4 miles from Huntsville.

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

The direct path is about 110.4 miles (177.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 2:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.53 one way or $35.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around North Bibb and Partly Sunny near Huntsville.

Stop Ideas Near Colony

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Colony and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12.4 mi away

marrion city hall

Warrior , AL
e 36756, 123 Marion St, Warrior, AL 35180
Business administration service
Hanceville City Hall
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Hanceville City Hall

Hanceville , AL
112 Main St SE, Hanceville, AL 35077
Rating 3.7/5 18 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Colony.

RAIL

Birmingham

49 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Anniston

104 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

104 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Brent, AL

113 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Bibb and Huntsville. Straight-line distance: 110.36 mi (177.6 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 North Bibb

City in Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America

Population1,013
Coordinates33.2040100, -87.1530500
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Huntsville

#2 Huntsville

The second most populous city in Alabama.

Population202,964
Coordinates34.7304000, -86.5859400
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 27 (-87.152703, 33.204106)
End: Jefferson Street South (-86.585936, 34.730413)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.63 gal
17.53 L · about $17.53
Round trip
$35.07
9.26 gal · 35.06 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.3 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.53 $35.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $19.72 $39.44
Premium $4.63 $21.41 $42.83
Diesel $5.42 $25.07 $50.14

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between North Bibb and Huntsville. The current time is 23:34:45.

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.