Albany, Georgia to Selma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albany, Georgia from Selma?

The distance from Albany, Georgia to Selma is 177.4 miles (285.5 km) as the crow flies. Selma is located WNW of Albany, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 221.8 miles, taking about 4h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United States — Albany, Georgia in Georgia and Selma in Alabama.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, Georgia and Selma. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.