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

271.2 miles 436.4 km · straight line
339 miles estimated 545.5 km · driving distance
6h 49min estimated drive time
$33 - $40 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
247° WSW bearing direction

How far is Johnson City from Madison, Alabama?

The distance from Johnson City to Madison, Alabama is 271.2 miles (436.4 km) as the crow flies. Madison, Alabama is located WSW of Johnson City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 339 miles, taking about 6h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Johnson City in Tennessee 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. 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 Johnson 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 Johnson City to Madison, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 49min $33 - $40 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 11min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~6h 29min $41–$119* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Johnson City & Madison, Alabama

Quick Facts

Johnson City
36.31°N, 82.35°W
America/New_York
498m 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 90 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients