Chelsea, AL Road Trips

Sitting in the Southeast, Chelsea, AL is a local road trip base with 6 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 11-mile quick runs to 191-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Chelsea, AL head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

355.3 mi

Mobile, AL

Quickest Drive

18m

Madison, AL

Plan Around Chelsea, AL

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Chelsea, AL is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Mobile, AL to Chelsea, AL 355.3 mi · 6h 31m Birmingham, AL to Chelsea, AL 101.1 mi · 1h 54m

Continue From Chelsea, AL

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Chelsea, AL to Montgomery, AL 190.5 mi · 3h 34m Chelsea, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL 156.1 mi · 2h 20m Chelsea, AL to Hoover, AL 109 mi · 2h 5m Chelsea, AL to Madison, AL 11.3 mi · 18m

Trips from Chelsea, AL

Chelsea, AL to Montgomery, AL

190.5 mi 3h 34m

Chelsea, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL

156.1 mi 2h 20m

Chelsea, AL to Hoover, AL

109 mi 2h 5m

Chelsea, AL to Madison, AL

11.3 mi 18m

Driving from Chelsea, AL

On average, trips departing from Chelsea, AL run 117 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 4m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 191 miles (3h 34m), while the shortest is just 11 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Chelsea, AL most often head toward Montgomery, AL (190.5 mi, 3h 34m), Tuscaloosa, AL (156.1 mi, 2h 20m), Hoover, AL (109 mi, 2h 5m), and Madison, AL (11.3 mi, 18m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 117-mile drive from Chelsea, AL, expect to burn about 4.6 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Chelsea, AL and 2 routes heading into Chelsea, AL, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 11 to 191 miles.

The longest mapped route from Chelsea, AL covers 191 miles and takes approximately 3h 34m. Shorter options start at just 11 miles.

The average route from Chelsea, AL runs about 117 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 4m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Chelsea, AL include Montgomery, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Hoover, AL and Madison, AL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Short Drives from Chelsea, AL

Hoover, AL 109 mi Madison, AL 11.3 mi

Trips to Chelsea, AL

Mobile, AL to Chelsea, AL

355.3 mi 6h 31m

Birmingham, AL to Chelsea, AL

101.1 mi 1h 54m

Nearby Hubs

Other cities within driving distance of Chelsea, AL that also have route pages.

Madison, AL 11.3 mi · 18m Hoover, AL 109 mi · 2h 5m Tuscaloosa, AL 156.1 mi · 2h 20m Montgomery, AL 190.5 mi · 3h 34m