Atlanta to Florence, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

201.3 miles 324 km · straight line
262.8 miles actual route 422.9 km · driving distance
5h 2min estimated drive time
$25 - $31 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
292° WNW bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Florence, Alabama?

The distance from Atlanta to Florence, Alabama is 201.3 miles (324 km) as the crow flies. Florence, Alabama is located WNW of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 262.8 miles, taking about 5h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Florence, Alabama 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Florence, Alabama. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Atlanta to Florence, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 2min $25 - $31 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 2min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~4h 47min $32–$92* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Florence, Alabama

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Florence, Alabama
34.80°N, 87.68°W
America/Chicago
167m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 67 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 123.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM