How far is Pike Road, AL from Dothan, AL?

The driving distance from Pike Road, AL to Dothan, AL is about 92.3 miles (148.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
92.32 mi
01h 48m
Flight
84.43 mi
135.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.43 mi
Kilometers
135.87 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.32 mi
Kilometers
148.58 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dothan
Wed, Apr 22, 10:52 PM CDT
Return by in Pike Road
Thu, Apr 23, 12:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pike Road
2026-04-22T21:04
Arrive Dothan
Wed, Apr 22, 10:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pike Road
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
Brundidge
AL

City in Pike County, Alabama, United States

From Pike Road
46.1 mi
00h 54m
To Dothan
46.2 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pike Road and Dothan.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pike Road and Dothan.

  1. 1

    Start on Flinn Road

    41 m · 7 sec · Flinn Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Pike Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Old Pike Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Old Carter Hill Road

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Old Carter Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    20 m · 1 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 231 South: Troy

    94 m · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Troy Highway

    22.2 mi · 26 min · Troy Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    7.7 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    546 ft · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    7.6 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    38.4 mi · 47 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    6.2 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Powell Street

    703 ft · 23 sec · West Powell Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Saint Andrews Street

    2494 ft · 1 min · North Saint Andrews Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    34 m · 3 sec · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pike Road and Dothan.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Troy Highway
84.2 mi · 91%
Old Carter Hill Road
6.38 mi · 7%
Old Pike Road
0.82 mi · 1%
North Saint Andrews Street
0.47 mi · 1%
West Powell Street
0.13 mi
US 231 South
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Troy Highway

Continue straight

38.4 mi · 00h 47m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
84.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brundidge
00h 54m from Pike Road
Leave By
2:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pike Road and Partly Sunny near Dothan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pike Road to Dothan?

The road trip is about 92.3 miles (148.6 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Brundidge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.1 miles from Pike Road and 46.2 miles from Dothan.

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

The direct path is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 2:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.35 one way or $24.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pike Road and Partly Sunny near Dothan.

Stop Ideas Near Brundidge

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

83 mi away
950 West South Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pike Road and Dothan. Straight-line distance: 84.43 mi (135.87 km).

Pike Road

#1 Pike Road

Town

Population10,552
Coordinates32.2843100, -86.1030200
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Dothan

#2 Dothan

The most populous city in Houston County, Alabama.

Population69,414
Coordinates31.2232300, -85.3904900
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Start: Flinn Road (-86.102935, 32.284622)
End: East Main Street (-85.390469, 31.223396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.26 gal
12.33 L · about $12.35
Round trip
$24.69
6.52 gal · 24.66 L
Estimated CO2
29 kg one way
Round trip: 57.9 kg / 128 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.35 $24.69
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.88 $27.77
Premium $4.63 $15.08 $30.15
Diesel $5.42 $17.65 $35.31

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pike Road and Dothan. The current time is 21:04:15.

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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.