Alabama road trips
Alabama Road Trip Fuel Cost Guide
A curated guide to driving in Alabama — every popular route below includes distance, driving time and estimated fuel cost at Alabama's current $2.95/gal average. Start with the editor's picks, then explore 120 more drives.
Pair any route with our trip cost calculator, Alabama gas prices or EV road trip guide.
Editor's picks
Highlighted Alabama road trips
Curated picks before the full list — handpicked for distance, fuel cost and EV practicality.
Mobile → New Orleans
Quick 155-mile drive — great for a day trip or weekend escape.
Montgomery → Denver
1367 miles · 22.0 h — the headline Alabama road trip.
Pensacola → Mobile
~$7 in gas at Alabama's estimated $2.95/gal.
Atlanta → Birmingham
165-mile drive with solid DC fast-charging coverage.
Editor's picks
Popular Drives in Alabama
Curated short-distance Alabama routes most likely to plan in a single weekend.
Montgomery, AL → Atlanta, GA
172 mi · 2.8 h · ~$18 gas
Huntsville, AL → Nashville, TN
118 mi · 1.9 h · ~$12 gas
Huntsville, AL → Atlanta, GA
168 mi · 2.7 h · ~$18 gas
Birmingham, AL → Nashville, TN
216 mi · 3.5 h · ~$23 gas
Montgomery, AL → Birmingham, AL
100 mi · 1.6 h · ~$11 gas
Montgomery, AL → Tallahassee, FL
211 mi · 3.4 h · ~$22 gas
Huntsville, AL → Birmingham, AL
100 mi · 1.6 h · ~$11 gas
All Alabama road trips (120)
Jump to all 120 routesPensacola, FL → Mobile, AL
62 mi · 1.0 h
Chattanooga, TN → Huntsville, AL
89 mi · 1.4 h
Birmingham, AL → Montgomery, AL
100 mi · 1.6 h
Birmingham, AL → Huntsville, AL
100 mi · 1.6 h
Nashville, TN → Huntsville, AL
118 mi · 1.9 h
Chattanooga, TN → Birmingham, AL
161 mi · 2.6 h
Atlanta, GA → Birmingham, AL
165 mi · 2.7 h
Atlanta, GA → Huntsville, AL
168 mi · 2.7 h
Pensacola, FL → Montgomery, AL
171 mi · 2.8 h
Atlanta, GA → Montgomery, AL
172 mi · 2.8 h
Knoxville, TN → Huntsville, AL
204 mi · 3.3 h
Tallahassee, FL → Montgomery, AL
211 mi · 3.4 h
Nashville, TN → Birmingham, AL
216 mi · 3.5 h
Chattanooga, TN → Montgomery, AL
229 mi · 3.7 h
Memphis, TN → Huntsville, AL
234 mi · 3.8 h
Birmingham, AL → Mobile, AL
246 mi · 4.0 h
Birmingham, AL → Jackson, MS
251 mi · 4.0 h
Pensacola, FL → Birmingham, AL
254 mi · 4.1 h
Memphis, TN → Birmingham, AL
255 mi · 4.1 h
Tallahassee, FL → Mobile, AL
265 mi · 4.3 h
Asheville, NC → Huntsville, AL
278 mi · 4.5 h
Knoxville, TN → Birmingham, AL
278 mi · 4.5 h
Tallahassee, FL → Birmingham, AL
306 mi · 4.9 h
Augusta, GA → Montgomery, AL
310 mi · 5.0 h
Nashville, TN → Montgomery, AL
311 mi · 5.0 h
Augusta, GA → Huntsville, AL
328 mi · 5.3 h
Augusta, GA → Birmingham, AL
329 mi · 5.3 h
Asheville, NC → Birmingham, AL
332 mi · 5.4 h
Knoxville, TN → Montgomery, AL
334 mi · 5.4 h
Memphis, TN → Montgomery, AL
341 mi · 5.5 h
More routes (90)
Pensacola, FL → Huntsville, AL
354 mi · 5.7 h
Atlanta, GA → Mobile, AL
354 mi · 5.7 h
Savannah, GA → Montgomery, AL
360 mi · 5.8 h
Jacksonville, FL → Montgomery, AL
363 mi · 5.9 h
Asheville, NC → Montgomery, AL
365 mi · 5.9 h
Birmingham, AL → New Orleans, LA
368 mi · 5.9 h
Columbia, SC → Huntsville, AL
379 mi · 6.1 h
Columbia, SC → Montgomery, AL
383 mi · 6.2 h
Birmingham, AL → Little Rock, AR
383 mi · 6.2 h
Tallahassee, FL → Huntsville, AL
384 mi · 6.2 h
Charlotte, NC → Huntsville, AL
386 mi · 6.2 h
Memphis, TN → Mobile, AL
389 mi · 6.3 h
Birmingham, AL → Louisville, KY
392 mi · 6.3 h
Birmingham, AL → Baton Rouge, LA
393 mi · 6.3 h
Columbia, SC → Birmingham, AL
394 mi · 6.4 h
Birmingham, AL → Lexington, KY
399 mi · 6.4 h
Chattanooga, TN → Mobile, AL
402 mi · 6.5 h
Savannah, GA → Birmingham, AL
409 mi · 6.6 h
Charlotte, NC → Birmingham, AL
425 mi · 6.9 h
Savannah, GA → Huntsville, AL
432 mi · 7.0 h
Charlotte, NC → Montgomery, AL
437 mi · 7.0 h
Charleston, SC → Montgomery, AL
439 mi · 7.1 h
Jacksonville, FL → Birmingham, AL
441 mi · 7.1 h
Jacksonville, FL → Mobile, AL
449 mi · 7.2 h
Tampa, FL → Montgomery, AL
451 mi · 7.3 h
Tampa, FL → Mobile, AL
455 mi · 7.3 h
Nashville, TN → Mobile, AL
455 mi · 7.3 h
Orlando, FL → Montgomery, AL
466 mi · 7.5 h
Charleston, SC → Birmingham, AL
473 mi · 7.6 h
Birmingham, AL → St. Louis, MO
473 mi · 7.6 h
Augusta, GA → Mobile, AL
477 mi · 7.7 h
Charleston, SC → Huntsville, AL
479 mi · 7.7 h
Birmingham, AL → Cincinnati, OH
479 mi · 7.7 h
Birmingham, AL → Shreveport, LA
481 mi · 7.8 h
Jacksonville, FL → Huntsville, AL
493 mi · 8.0 h
Savannah, GA → Mobile, AL
497 mi · 8.0 h
Orlando, FL → Mobile, AL
503 mi · 8.1 h
Birmingham, AL → Indianapolis, IN
511 mi · 8.2 h
Knoxville, TN → Mobile, AL
513 mi · 8.3 h
Myrtle Beach, SC → Montgomery, AL
518 mi · 8.4 h
Myrtle Beach, SC → Huntsville, AL
526 mi · 8.5 h
Birmingham, AL → Springfield, MO
526 mi · 8.5 h
Raleigh, NC → Huntsville, AL
536 mi · 8.6 h
Myrtle Beach, SC → Birmingham, AL
538 mi · 8.7 h
Tampa, FL → Birmingham, AL
547 mi · 8.8 h
Asheville, NC → Mobile, AL
548 mi · 8.8 h
Birmingham, AL → Roanoke, VA
549 mi · 8.9 h
Columbia, SC → Mobile, AL
553 mi · 8.9 h
Orlando, FL → Birmingham, AL
555 mi · 9.0 h
Raleigh, NC → Birmingham, AL
578 mi · 9.3 h
Birmingham, AL → Columbus, OH
581 mi · 9.4 h
Wilmington, NC → Huntsville, AL
583 mi · 9.4 h
Charleston, SC → Mobile, AL
587 mi · 9.5 h
Raleigh, NC → Montgomery, AL
587 mi · 9.5 h
Wilmington, NC → Montgomery, AL
589 mi · 9.5 h
Wilmington, NC → Birmingham, AL
603 mi · 9.7 h
Charlotte, NC → Mobile, AL
616 mi · 9.9 h
Orlando, FL → Huntsville, AL
621 mi · 10.0 h
Tampa, FL → Huntsville, AL
623 mi · 10.0 h
Pittsburgh, PA → Huntsville, AL
631 mi · 10.2 h
Birmingham, AL → Tulsa, OK
650 mi · 10.5 h
Birmingham, AL → Houston, TX
668 mi · 10.8 h
Fort Lauderdale, FL → Montgomery, AL
672 mi · 10.8 h
Key West, FL → Mobile, AL
674 mi · 10.9 h
Myrtle Beach, SC → Mobile, AL
677 mi · 10.9 h
Fort Lauderdale, FL → Mobile, AL
678 mi · 10.9 h
Birmingham, AL → Kansas City, MO
683 mi · 11.0 h
Birmingham, AL → Chicago, IL
684 mi · 11.0 h
Birmingham, AL → Dallas, TX
684 mi · 11.0 h
Miami, FL → Mobile, AL
692 mi · 11.2 h
Miami, FL → Montgomery, AL
693 mi · 11.2 h
Birmingham, AL → Toledo, OH
696 mi · 11.2 h
Birmingham, AL → Richmond, VA
703 mi · 11.3 h
Washington, DC → Huntsville, AL
710 mi · 11.5 h
Key West, FL → Montgomery, AL
715 mi · 11.5 h
Pittsburgh, PA → Birmingham, AL
718 mi · 11.6 h
Birmingham, AL → Fort Worth, TX
721 mi · 11.6 h
Birmingham, AL → Waco, TX
728 mi · 11.7 h
Birmingham, AL → Cleveland, OH
730 mi · 11.8 h
Birmingham, AL → Topeka, KS
736 mi · 11.9 h
Birmingham, AL → Oklahoma City, OK
737 mi · 11.9 h
Birmingham, AL → Ann Arbor, MI
741 mi · 12.0 h
Baltimore, MD → Huntsville, AL
748 mi · 12.1 h
Miami, FL → Birmingham, AL
787 mi · 12.7 h
Miami, FL → Huntsville, AL
859 mi · 13.9 h
New York, NY → Huntsville, AL
945 mi · 15.2 h
New York, NY → Birmingham, AL
1016 mi · 16.4 h
New York, NY → Montgomery, AL
1052 mi · 17.0 h
New York, NY → Mobile, AL
1234 mi · 19.9 h
Birmingham, AL → Denver, CO
1290 mi · 20.8 h
Best driving cost routes in Alabama
Top Alabama road trips with gas, distance and driving time at the state's estimated $2.95/gal.
Cheapest Alabama road trips
Short, low-fuel-cost drives — great for a weekend trip from Alabama.
Long-distance road trips from Alabama
500+ mile drives for cross-country and multi-day road trip planning.
Drives in neighboring states
Cross-state routes near Alabama — Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia.
Gas prices in Alabama
Estimated regular at $2.95/gal · premium $3.55 · diesel $3.45.
Best vehicles for Alabama drivers
- Best hybridToyota Prius57 MPG
- Best EVLucid Air134 MPGe
- Best SUVNissan Rogue33 MPG
- Best truckFord Maverick26 MPG
Commute cost in Alabama
Daily driving cost estimates for major Alabama-area cities.
EV vs gas in Alabama
Compare driving cost of an EV vs a gas car for Alabama trips and commutes.