Car hire and driving in Montgomery, AL
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at MGM means 11 km (7 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Montgomery
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery to Columbus | United States | 124 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Montgomery to Birmingham | United States | 137 km (85 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Montgomery to Tuscaloosa | United States | 151 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Montgomery to South Fulton | United States | 204 km (127 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Montgomery to Atlanta | United States | 235 km (146 mi) | about 3 h 11 min |
| Montgomery to Mobile | United States | 249 km (155 mi) | about 3 h 22 min |
| Montgomery to Sandy Springs | United States | 249 km (155 mi) | about 3 h 22 min |
| Montgomery to Huntsville | United States | 264 km (164 mi) | about 3 h 35 min |
| Montgomery to Tallahassee | United States | 288 km (179 mi) | about 3 h 54 min |
| Montgomery to Chattanooga | United States | 312 km (194 mi) | about 4 h 13 min |
| Montgomery to East Chattanooga | United States | 315 km (196 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Montgomery to Athens | United States | 325 km (202 mi) | about 4 h 24 min |
| Montgomery to New York City | United States | 1,435 km (892 mi) | about 19 h 28 min |
| Montgomery to Toronto | Canada | 1,397 km (868 mi) | about 18 h 56 min |
| Montgomery to Brooklyn | United States | 1,435 km (892 mi) | about 19 h 27 min |
| Montgomery to Chicago | United States | 1,061 km (659 mi) | about 14 h 23 min |
| Montgomery to Queens | United States | 1,445 km (898 mi) | about 19 h 35 min |
| Montgomery to Houston | United States | 910 km (566 mi) | about 12 h 20 min |
| Montgomery to Philadelphia | United States | 1,306 km (812 mi) | about 17 h 42 min |
| Montgomery to San Antonio | United States | 1,208 km (750 mi) | about 16 h 22 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Montgomery?
The right, as everywhere in United States.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.