Jefferson City to Madison, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

402.6 miles 648 km · straight line
483.2 miles estimated 777.6 km · driving distance
9h 43min estimated drive time
$47 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
130° SE bearing direction

How far is Jefferson City from Madison, Alabama?

The distance from Jefferson City to Madison, Alabama is 402.6 miles (648 km) as the crow flies. Madison, Alabama is located SE of Jefferson City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 483.2 miles, taking about 9h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Jefferson City in Missouri and Madison, Alabama 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. 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City to Madison, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 43min $47 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 40min $39–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 14min $58–$169* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jefferson City & Madison, Alabama

Quick Facts

Jefferson City
38.58°N, 92.17°W
America/Chicago
192m 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 134 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients