How far is Huntsville, AL from Opelika, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Huntsville and Opelika is 159.91 miles (257.35 km).
Flight distance from Huntsville, AL to Opelika, AL is 159.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Huntsville to Opelika with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Huntsville, Alabama to Opelika, Alabama is: 203.66 miles (327.77 km) by car.
Driving from Huntsville to Opelika will take approximately 03 hours 55 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Opelika
City in Alabama
| Population | 31135 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°38'43"N 85°22'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.6454100 |
| Longitude | -85.3782800 |
| Altitude | 246 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Opelika: South 9th Street (-85.378252,32.645431)
Estimated Travel Time Between Huntsville and Opelika
The distance between Huntsville and Opelika is 328 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 38 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 Huntsville and Opelika. The current time is 13:27:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 47 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 05 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 32 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.2 liters (7.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Huntsville and Opelika.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Huntsville to Opelika is $22.13 (diesel $29.95).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $22.13 | $25.03 | $27.73 | $29.95 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Huntsville and Opelika (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from East Florence, AL to Huntsville 72.9 miles (117 km)
Driving distance from Enterprise, AL to Huntsville 163.96 miles (264 km)
