Dallas, Texas to Huntsville, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

601.6 miles 968.2 km · straight line
666.5 miles actual route 1072.7 km · driving distance
12h 10min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
74° ENE bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Huntsville, Alabama?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Huntsville, Alabama is 601.6 miles (968.2 km) as the crow flies. Huntsville, Alabama is located ENE of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 666.5 miles, taking about 12h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — Dallas, Texas in Texas and Huntsville, Alabama in Alabama.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dallas, Texas and Huntsville, Alabama. 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 Dallas, Texas to Huntsville, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 10min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 36min $53–$100* Budget
Train ~15h 49min $80–$233* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Huntsville, Alabama

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m 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 201 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM