Cartersville to Huntsville, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

108.9 miles 175.2 km · straight line
136.1 miles estimated 219 km · driving distance
2h 44min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
292° WNW bearing direction

How far is Cartersville from Huntsville, Alabama?

The distance from Cartersville to Huntsville, Alabama is 108.9 miles (175.2 km) as the crow flies. Huntsville, Alabama is located WNW of Cartersville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 136.1 miles, taking about 2h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Cartersville in Georgia and Huntsville, 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. 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 Cartersville and Huntsville, Alabama. 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 Cartersville to Huntsville, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 44min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 17min $11–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 36min $16–$48* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cartersville & Huntsville, Alabama

Quick Facts

Cartersville
34.17°N, 84.80°W
America/New_York
234m elevation
Huntsville, Alabama
34.73°N, 86.59°W
America/Chicago
193m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 36 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 228.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients