How far is Scottsboro, AL from East Florence, AL?

The driving distance from Scottsboro, AL to East Florence, AL is about 112.7 miles (181.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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
112.71 mi
01h 59m
Flight
92.2 mi
148.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.2 mi
Kilometers
148.38 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.71 mi
Kilometers
181.39 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Florence
Wed, May 6, 7:13 PM CDT
Return by in Scottsboro
Wed, May 6, 9:12 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scottsboro
2026-05-06T17:14
Arrive East Florence
Wed, May 6, 7:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scottsboro
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
Madison
AL

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama.

From Scottsboro
51.9 mi
00h 59m
To East Florence
60.8 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
73°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 6 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scottsboro and East Florence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scottsboro and East Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    30 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    48 m · 11 sec · South Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Laurel Street

    68 m · 15 sec · West Laurel Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Caldwell Street

    141 m · 26 sec · Caldwell Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Peachtree Street

    69 m · 12 sec · West Peachtree Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Broad Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Broad Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1565 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto John T Reid Parkway

    37.8 mi · 45 min · John T Reid Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Memorial Parkway, Pratt Avenue West, Washington Street North

    1171 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Pratt Avenue West, Washington Street North

    1107 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Pratt Avenue Northeast

    2115 ft · 46 sec · Pratt Avenue Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on University Drive Northwest

    7.6 mi · 12 min · University Drive Northwest

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    49.1 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Huntsville Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Huntsville Road

  16. 16

    Turn sharp right onto Midway Street

    18 m · 3 sec · Midway Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Midway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scottsboro and East Florence.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
University Drive Northwest
60.1 mi · 53%
John T Reid Parkway
37.8 mi · 33%
Huntsville Road
2.95 mi · 3%
South Broad Street
2.04 mi · 2%
Pratt Avenue Northeast
0.4 mi
Memorial Parkway
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

University Drive Northwest

Continue straight

49.1 mi · 01h 05m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
92.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madison
00h 59m from Scottsboro
Leave By
2:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Scottsboro and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near East Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scottsboro to East Florence?

The road trip is about 112.7 miles (181.4 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Scottsboro and 60.8 miles from East Florence.

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

The direct path is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 2:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.07 one way or $30.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Scottsboro and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near East Florence.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scottsboro and East Florence. Straight-line distance: 92.2 mi (148.38 km).

Scottsboro

#1 Scottsboro

City in Alabama

Population14,372
Coordinates34.6723100, -86.0341500
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
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#2 East Florence

City in Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America

Population35,733
Coordinates34.8095300, -87.6494700
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: (-86.034533, 34.67232)
End: Montgomery Avenue (-87.649499, 34.80953)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.98 gal
15.06 L · about $15.07
Round trip
$30.14
7.96 gal · 30.12 L
Estimated CO2
35.4 kg one way
Round trip: 70.7 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.07 $30.14
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.95 $33.90
Premium $4.63 $18.41 $36.82
Diesel $5.42 $21.55 $43.10

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 · May 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Scottsboro and East Florence. The current time is 17:14:44.

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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.