How far is Northport, AL from Texas, AL?

The driving distance from Northport, AL to Texas, AL is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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
54.78 mi
01h 00m
Flight
48.77 mi
78.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.77 mi
Kilometers
78.49 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.78 mi
Kilometers
88.16 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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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 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Texas
Thu, Oct 15, 6:29 PM CDT
Return by in Northport
Thu, Oct 15, 7:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Northport
2026-10-15T17:28
Arrive Texas
Thu, Oct 15, 6:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Northport
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
Berry
AL

Town in Alabama

From Northport
27.2 mi
00h 30m
To Texas
27.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Northport and Texas.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Northport and Texas.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    60 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    23 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    53 m · 11 sec · 19th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 20th Avenue

    107 m · 22 sec · 20th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 20th Street

    1732 ft · 55 sec · 20th Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    28.6 mi · 39 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    20.8 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bankhead Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Northport and Texas.

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
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Avenue
50.3 mi · 92%
20th Street
0.33 mi · 1%
20th Avenue
0.07 mi
19th Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Main Avenue

Continue straight

28.6 mi · 00h 39m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
48.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berry
00h 30m from Northport
Leave By
4:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Northport and Sunny near Texas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Northport to Texas?

The road trip is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Berry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.2 miles from Northport and 27.6 miles from Texas.

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

The direct path is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 4:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.63 one way or $15.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Northport and Sunny near Texas.

Stop Ideas Near Berry

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

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

RAIL

Tuscaloosa

52 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
RAIL

Birmingham

75 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

88 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Marion, AL

117 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Northport and Texas. Straight-line distance: 48.77 mi (78.49 km).

Northport

#1 Northport

City in Alabama, United States

Population26,075
Coordinates33.2290100, -87.5772300
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
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#2 Texas

Texas is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9298300, -87.6786300
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.57734, 33.229013)
End: Bankhead Highway (-87.67863, 33.929828)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.93 gal
7.32 L · about $7.63
Round trip
$15.26
3.86 gal · 14.64 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.3 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.63 $15.26
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.55 $17.10
Premium $4.84 $9.33 $18.66
Diesel $5.93 $11.45 $22.91

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Northport and Texas. The current time is 17:28:43.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.