Atlanta to Mobile: Road Trip Guide & Distance

300.1 miles 482.9 km · straight line
327.9 miles actual route 527.7 km · driving distance
5h 59min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Mobile?

The distance from Atlanta to Mobile is 300.1 miles (482.9 km) as the crow flies. Mobile is located SW of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 327.9 miles, taking about 5h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Mobile 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 Mobile. 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 Mobile

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 59min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 11min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~5h 41min $39–$115* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Mobile

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Mobile
30.70°N, 88.04°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 100 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM