How far is Ohatchee, AL from Anniston, AL?

The driving distance from Ohatchee, AL to Anniston, AL is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (20.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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
18.06 mi
00h 29m
Flight
13.01 mi
20.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.01 mi
Kilometers
20.94 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.06 mi
Kilometers
29.06 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anniston
Thu, Oct 15, 1:00 PM CDT
Return by in Ohatchee
Thu, Oct 15, 1:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ohatchee
2026-10-15T12:31
Arrive Anniston
Thu, Oct 15, 1:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ohatchee
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Union
AL

Town in Alabama, USA

From Ohatchee
8.6 mi
00h 14m
To Anniston
9.4 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ohatchee and Anniston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ohatchee and Anniston.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1371 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    6.5 mi · 9 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    5 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    2131 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2085 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2489 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Saks Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Saks Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Old Gadsden Highway

    1628 ft · 32 sec · Old Gadsden Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Noble Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Noble Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West 14th Street

    150 m · 19 sec · West 14th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Gurnee Avenue

    732 ft · 22 sec · Gurnee Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    70 m · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left

    29 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    81 m · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ohatchee and Anniston.

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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Noble Street
2.07 mi · 11%
Main Street
1.53 mi · 8%
Saks Road
1.4 mi · 8%
Old Gadsden Highway
0.31 mi · 2%
Gurnee Avenue
0.14 mi · 1%
West 14th Street
0.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

6.52 mi · 00h 09m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
13 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union
00h 14m from Ohatchee
Leave By
7:32 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ohatchee and Sunny near Anniston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ohatchee to Anniston?

The road trip is about 18.1 miles (29.1 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Ohatchee and 9.4 miles from Anniston.

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

The direct path is about 13 miles (20.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.53 one way or $5.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ohatchee and Sunny near Anniston.

Stop Ideas Near Union

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

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

RAIL

Anniston

19 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Birmingham

91 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ohatchee and Anniston. Straight-line distance: 13.01 mi (20.94 km).

Ohatchee

#1 Ohatchee

Town in Calhoun County, Alabama

Population1,148
Coordinates33.7834300, -86.0024700
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Anniston

#2 Anniston

County seat of Calhoun County, Alabama, USA

Population21,090
Coordinates33.6598300, -85.8316300
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-86.002462, 33.783433)
End: West 12th Street (-85.831629, 33.659728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.64 gal
2.41 L · about $2.53
Round trip
$5.06
1.28 gal · 4.82 L
Estimated CO2
5.7 kg one way
Round trip: 11.4 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.53 $5.06
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.83 $5.67
Premium $4.84 $3.09 $6.19
Diesel $5.93 $3.80 $7.60

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 Ohatchee and Anniston. The current time is 12:31:27.

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.