Birmingham, Alabama to Laplace: Road Trip Guide & Distance

321.9 miles 518 km · straight line
386.2 miles estimated 621.6 km · driving distance
7h 46min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
223° SW bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Laplace?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Laplace is 321.9 miles (518 km) as the crow flies. Laplace is located SW of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 386.2 miles, taking about 7h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Birmingham, Alabama in Alabama and Laplace in Louisiana.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Birmingham, Alabama and Laplace. 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.

How to Get from Birmingham, Alabama to Laplace

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 46min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 19min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 23min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, Alabama & Laplace

Quick Facts

Birmingham, Alabama
33.52°N, 86.80°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
Laplace
30.07°N, 90.48°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 107 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 77.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients