Birmingham, Alabama to Roswell, Georgia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

144.4 miles 232.4 km · straight line
180.5 miles estimated 290.5 km · driving distance
3h 38min estimated drive time
$17 - $21 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
75° ENE bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Roswell, Georgia?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Roswell, Georgia is 144.4 miles (232.4 km) as the crow flies. Roswell, Georgia is located ENE of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 180.5 miles, taking about 3h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Birmingham, Alabama in Alabama and Roswell, Georgia 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 Roswell, Georgia. 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 Roswell, Georgia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 38min $17 - $21 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 22min $14–$27* Budget
Train ~3h 27min $22–$63* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, Alabama & Roswell, Georgia

Quick Facts

Birmingham, Alabama
33.52°N, 86.80°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
Roswell, Georgia
34.02°N, 84.36°W
America/New_York
328m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 48 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 172.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients