How far is Athens, AL from Huntsville, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Huntsville is 22.48 miles (36.18 km).
Flight distance from Athens, AL to Huntsville, AL is 22.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, Alabama to Huntsville, Alabama is: 34.18 miles (55.01 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Huntsville will take approximately 00 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Athens
County seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 28643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°48'9"N 86°58'20"W |
| Latitude | 34.8024300 |
| Longitude | -86.9721900 |
| Altitude | 220 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Huntsville
The second most populous city in Alabama. It is located in the northern part of the state. Huntsville is known for its many space and aerospace industries, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the U.S. Space & Rocket Center and the Huntsville Museum of Art.
| Population | 202964 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°43'49"N 86°35'9"W |
| Latitude | 34.7304000 |
| Longitude | -86.5859400 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Huntsville: Jefferson Street South (-86.585936,34.730413)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Huntsville
The distance between Athens and Huntsville is 55 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Athens and Huntsville. The current time is 04:50:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.57 liters (1.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Huntsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Huntsville is $3.71 (diesel $5.03).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $3.71 | $4.2 | $4.65 | $5.03 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Huntsville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
