How far is Athens, AL from Tuscaloosa, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Tuscaloosa is 115.23 miles (185.44 km).
Flight distance from Athens, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL is 115.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Athens to Tuscaloosa with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, Alabama to Tuscaloosa, Alabama is: 149.59 miles (240.74 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Tuscaloosa will take approximately 02 hours 14 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 Tuscaloosa
The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It is located on the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama. Tuscaloosa is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Alabama campus and the Tuscaloosa Museum of Art.
| Population | 102819 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°12'35"N 87°34'9"W |
| Latitude | 33.2098400 |
| Longitude | -87.5691700 |
| Altitude | 68 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tuscaloosa: (-87.569166,33.209831)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Tuscaloosa
The distance between Athens and Tuscaloosa is 241 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 40 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 Tuscaloosa. The current time is 04:48:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.98 liters (5.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Tuscaloosa.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Tuscaloosa is $16.25 (diesel $22).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $16.25 | $18.39 | $20.37 | $22 |
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 Tuscaloosa (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
