How far is Sylacauga, AL from Decatur, AL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sylacauga and Decatur is 107.52 miles (173.04 km).

Flight distance from Sylacauga, AL to Decatur, AL is 107.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Sylacauga to Decatur with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sylacauga, Alabama to Decatur, Alabama is: 134.3 miles (216.13 km) by car.

Driving from Sylacauga to Decatur will take approximately 02 hours 15 minutes.

#1 Sylacauga

City in Alabama, United States

Population	11939
GPS Coordinates	33°10'23"N 86°15'6"W
Latitude	33.1731700
Longitude	-86.2516400
Altitude	166
Country	United States

The most populous city in Morgan County, Alabama. It is located on the Tennessee River in north-central Alabama. Decatur is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Decatur Museum of Art and History and the Decatur Civic Center.

Population	54381
GPS Coordinates	34°36'21"N 86°59'0"W
Latitude	34.6059300
Longitude	-86.9833400
Altitude	171
Country	United States

Starting point in Sylacauga: West 4th Street (-86.251644,33.172745)
Ending point in Decatur: (-86.983514,34.605804)

Estimated Travel Time Between Sylacauga and Decatur

The distance between Sylacauga and Decatur is 216 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 24 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 Sylacauga and Decatur. The current time is 06:29:04.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	04 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	03 hours 21 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	02 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	02 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 40 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.94 liters (4.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sylacauga and Decatur.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sylacauga to Decatur is $14.59 (diesel $19.75).

Alabama gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.08	$3.48	$3.86	$4.17
Total	$14.59	$16.51	$18.29	$19.75

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sylacauga and Decatur (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.