Huntsville, Alabama to Memphis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Huntsville, Alabama from Memphis?

The distance from Huntsville, Alabama to Memphis is 198.3 miles (319.1 km) as the crow flies. Memphis is located W of Huntsville, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 212.3 miles, taking about 4h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Huntsville, Alabama 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 Huntsville, Alabama 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.