How far is Tuscaloosa, AL from Madison, AL?

Fastest route

The distance between Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Madison, Alabama is approximately 147 miles (237 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, is via I-20 E/I-59 N and I-65 N. The estimated travel time is about 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Directions

  1. Start by heading east toward University Blvd.
  2. Turn right onto University Blvd.
  3. Use any lane to turn left onto Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S.
  4. Keep left to stay on Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S, following signs for State Highway 69/Interstate 359/US-11.
  5. Continue on Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S, passing by Jimmy John's on the left.
  6. Merge onto I-20 E/I-59 N toward Birmingham.
  7. Take exit 124C on the left to merge onto I-65 N toward Huntsville.
  8. Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 340 to merge onto I-565 E toward Huntsville.
  9. Take exit 9 toward Madison Blvd.
  10. Continue onto Sullivan St.
  11. Turn right onto Church St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Consider using a navigation app to get real-time traffic updates and the most efficient route.
  • 🛣️ Follow the signs for State Highway 69/Interstate 359/US-11 to stay on the correct path.
  • ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey, especially if there are limited gas stations along the route.
  • 📅 Check the weather forecast before your trip and prepare accordingly.
  • 🚦 Be aware of traffic regulations and obey speed limits for a safe journey.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Tuscaloosa and Madison is 113.15 miles (182.1 km).

Flight distance from Tuscaloosa, AL to Madison, AL is 113.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Tuscaloosa to Madison with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Madison, Alabama is: 147.29 miles (237.04 km) by car.

Driving from Tuscaloosa to Madison will take approximately 02 hours 12 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Madison

The most populous city in Madison County, Alabama. It is located on the Tombigbee River in northeastern Alabama. Madison is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Madison County Historical Society and the Madison Museum of Art.

Population 52654
GPS Coordinates 34°41'57"N 86°44'54"W
Latitude 34.6992600
Longitude -86.7483300
Altitude 215
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Tuscaloosa and Madison

The distance between Tuscaloosa and Madison is 237 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 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 Tuscaloosa and Madison. The current time is 03:49:57.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.67 liters (5.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tuscaloosa and Madison.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tuscaloosa to Madison is $16 (diesel $21.66).

Alabama gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.08 $3.48 $3.86 $4.17
Total $16 $18.1 $20.06 $21.66

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 November 14, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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