Daytona Beach to Dothan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Daytona Beach from Dothan?

The distance from Daytona Beach to Dothan is 295.5 miles (475.5 km) as the crow flies. Dothan is located WNW of Daytona Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 369.3 miles, taking about 7h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Daytona Beach in Florida and Dothan in Alabama.

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 Daytona Beach and Dothan. 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.