Birmingham, Alabama to Dalton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Dalton?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Dalton is 135.8 miles (218.5 km) as the crow flies. Dalton is located NE of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 169.7 miles, taking about 3h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Birmingham, Alabama in Alabama and Dalton in Georgia.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Birmingham, Alabama and Dalton. 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.