How far is Silverhill, AL from Auburn, AL?

The driving distance from Silverhill, AL to Auburn, AL is about 220 miles (354 km), with a travel time of about 03h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.5 miles (314.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
219.95 mi
03h 31m
Flight
195.47 mi
314.58 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.47 mi
Kilometers
314.58 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.95 mi
Kilometers
353.98 km
Drive Time
03h 31m

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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 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Wed, May 13, 6:42 PM CDT
Return by in Silverhill
Wed, May 13, 10:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Silverhill
2026-05-13T15:11
Arrive Auburn
Wed, May 13, 6:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 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
9:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Silverhill
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
Georgiana
AL

City in Alabama, USA

From Silverhill
109.9 mi
01h 45m
To Auburn
110.1 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Silverhill and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Silverhill and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on Silverhill Avenue

    85 m · 11 sec · Silverhill Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    2675 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road 55

    4 mi · 10 min · County Road 55

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hickory Street

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Hickory Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    12.5 mi · 18 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Rabun Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Rabun Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    1421 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    132.9 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I-85 North: Atlanta

    1836 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    51 mi · 56 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29: Auburn

    906 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on AL 147 North: Auburn

    67 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South College Street

    4.1 mi · 8 min · South College Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    89 m · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Silverhill and Auburn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rabun Road
137 mi · 62%
I-85 North
51.4 mi · 23%
Hickory Street
22 mi · 10%
South College Street
4.06 mi · 2%
County Road 55
4.02 mi · 2%
Broad Street
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

Rabun Road

Merge slight left

133 mi · 02h 23m

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
195.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgiana
01h 45m from Silverhill
Leave By
9:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Silverhill and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Silverhill to Auburn?

The road trip is about 220 miles (354 km) and usually takes 03h 31m 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?

Georgiana is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.9 miles from Silverhill and 110.1 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 195.5 miles (314.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.39 one way or $58.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Silverhill and Sunny near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Georgiana

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

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

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Camden, AL

64 mi away
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BUS

Montgomery, AL

86 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

90 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Grove Hill, AL

98 mi away
430 South Jackson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Silverhill and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 195.47 mi (314.58 km).

Silverhill

#1 Silverhill

Town in Alabama, USA

Population1,285
Coordinates30.5454700, -87.7516600
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Alabama.

Population68,343
Coordinates32.6098600, -85.4807800
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Silver Hill Avenue (-87.75166, 30.545545)
End: (-85.480913, 32.609482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.76 gal
29.38 L · about $29.39
Round trip
$58.77
15.52 gal · 58.76 L
Estimated CO2
69 kg one way
Round trip: 137.9 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.39 $58.77
Mid-grade $4.26 $33.05 $66.10
Premium $4.63 $35.89 $71.78
Diesel $5.42 $42.02 $84.04

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Silverhill and Auburn. The current time is 15:11:41.

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.