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

183.9 miles 296 km · straight line
229.9 miles estimated 370 km · driving distance
4h 38min estimated drive time
$22 - $27 estimated fuel cost
~52min flight time
146° SSE bearing direction

How far is Madison, Alabama from Phenix City?

The distance from Madison, Alabama to Phenix City is 183.9 miles (296 km) as the crow flies. Phenix City is located SSE of Madison, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 229.9 miles, taking about 4h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States.

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 Madison, Alabama and Phenix City. 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 Madison, Alabama to Phenix City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 38min $22 - $27 Flexible stops
Fly ~52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 34min $18–$34* Budget
Train ~4h 24min $28–$80* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Madison, Alabama & Phenix City

Quick Facts

Madison, Alabama
34.70°N, 86.75°W
America/Chicago
215m elevation
Phenix City
32.47°N, 85.00°W
America/New_York
74m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 61 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 135.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients