East Florence to Memphis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

137.9 miles 221.9 km · straight line
153.4 miles actual route 246.8 km · driving distance
3h 15min estimated drive time
$15 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is East Florence from Memphis?

The distance from East Florence to Memphis is 137.9 miles (221.9 km) as the crow flies. Memphis is located W of East Florence. By car, the driving distance is approximately 153.4 miles, taking about 3h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — East Florence in Alabama and Memphis in Tennessee.

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 East Florence and Memphis. 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 East Florence to Memphis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 15min $15 - $18 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 54min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~3h 5min $18–$54* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between East Florence & Memphis

Quick Facts

East Florence
34.81°N, 87.65°W
America/Chicago
167m elevation
Memphis
35.15°N, 90.05°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 46 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 180.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM