Hopkinsville to Madison, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

155.3 miles 250 km · straight line
194.2 miles estimated 312.5 km · driving distance
3h 54min estimated drive time
$19 - $23 estimated fuel cost
~49min flight time
164° SSE bearing direction

How far is Hopkinsville from Madison, Alabama?

The distance from Hopkinsville to Madison, Alabama is 155.3 miles (250 km) as the crow flies. Madison, Alabama is located SSE of Hopkinsville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 194.2 miles, taking about 3h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 49min. Both are located in United States — Hopkinsville in Kentucky and Madison, 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. 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 Hopkinsville and Madison, 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 Hopkinsville to Madison, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 54min $19 - $23 Flexible stops
Fly ~49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 41min $16–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 42min $23–$68* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hopkinsville & Madison, Alabama

Quick Facts

Hopkinsville
36.87°N, 87.49°W
America/Chicago
161m elevation
Madison, Alabama
34.70°N, 86.75°W
America/Chicago
215m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 52 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 160.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients