How far is Perryville, AL from Mobile, AL?

The driving distance from Perryville, AL to Mobile, AL is about 176 miles (283.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.6 miles (231.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
175.97 mi
03h 04m
Flight
143.62 mi
231.14 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.62 mi
Kilometers
231.14 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.97 mi
Kilometers
283.19 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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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 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mobile
Sun, Apr 19, 2:40 AM CDT
Return by in Perryville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Perryville
2026-04-18T23:35
Arrive Mobile
Sun, Apr 19, 2:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Perryville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Fulton
AL

Town in Alabama

From Perryville
87.9 mi
01h 32m
To Mobile
88 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Perryville and Mobile.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Perryville and Mobile.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 30

    1.5 km · 2 min · County Road 30

  2. 2

    Turn right

    10.7 mi · 15 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Landline Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Landline Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    16 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    848 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Route 5

    10.9 mi · 16 min · State Route 5

  8. 8

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 5

    21.2 mi · 31 min · State Route 5

  10. 10

    Continue on Broad Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Broad Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 5

    7.5 mi · 11 min · State Route 5

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    82.5 mi · 1 hr 35 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit right

    2545 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 165: Mobile

    3185 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Saint Joseph Street

    1977 ft · 1 min · Saint Joseph Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Saint Louis Street

    12 m · 1 sec · Saint Louis Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Saint Louis Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Perryville and Mobile.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 5
132 mi · 75%
I 165
5.27 mi · 3%
Jefferson Davis Highway
4.27 mi · 2%
Broad Street
3.76 mi · 2%
Landline Road
1.56 mi · 1%
County Road 30
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Route 5

Continue straight

82.5 mi · 01h 35m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.4 mi
143.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fulton
01h 32m from Perryville
Leave By
10:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Perryville and Partly Sunny near Mobile.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Perryville to Mobile?

The road trip is about 176 miles (283.2 km) and usually takes 03h 04m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fulton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.9 miles from Perryville and 88 miles from Mobile.

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

The direct path is about 143.6 miles (231.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.52 one way or $47.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Perryville and Partly Sunny near Mobile.

Stop Ideas Near Fulton

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

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

BUS

Grove Hill, AL

12 mi away
430 South Jackson Street
BUS

Thomasville, AL

17 mi away
34390 US Highway 43
BUS

Jackson, AL

30 mi away
3603 North College Avenue
BUS

Camden, AL

48 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Perryville and Mobile. Straight-line distance: 143.62 mi (231.14 km).

Perryville

#1 Perryville

City in Perry County, Arkansas

Population1,460
Coordinates32.6168000, -87.1141600
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Mobile

#2 Mobile

The second most populous city in Alabama.

Population187,746
Coordinates30.6943600, -88.0430500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 30 (-87.114156, 32.61686)
End: Saint Louis Street (-88.043038, 30.694332)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 283 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.21 gal
23.5 L · about $23.52
Round trip
$47.03
12.42 gal · 47 L
Estimated CO2
55.2 kg one way
Round trip: 110.4 kg / 243 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $23.52 $47.03
Mid-grade $4.26 $26.45 $52.90
Premium $4.63 $28.72 $57.44
Diesel $5.42 $33.63 $67.25

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 Perryville and Mobile. The current time is 23:35:17.

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.