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Distance from Malcolm, AL to Section, AL

Distance

309 mi

Time

6 hours 24 mins

Gas Cost

$28 - $55

There are 261.78 miles from Malcolm to Section in northeast direction and 309 miles (497.29 kilometers) by car, following the I-59 route.

Malcolm and Section are 6 hours 24 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Malcolm, AL to Section, AL. The halfway point is Millbrook, AL.

Malcolm, AL and Section, AL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:33 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Malcolm, AL

Planning on renting a car to go from Malcolm, AL to Section, AL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Malcolm, AL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 12.41 gallons of gas to cover the route between Malcolm, AL and Section, AL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Malcolm to Section is $39.85.

During the route, an average car will release 243.09 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Malcolm, AL and Section, AL

If you want to meet halfway between Malcolm, AL and Section, AL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.472015 and -86.392807, or 32º 28' 19.254" N, 86º 23' 34.1052" W. This location is 154.47 miles away from Malcolm, AL and Section, AL and it would take approximately 3 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Millbrook, AL, situated 183 miles from Malcolm, AL and 192 miles from Section, AL. It would take 2 hours 50 mins to go from Malcolm to Millbrook and 2 hours 56 mins to go from Section to Millbrook.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Malcolm, AL and Section, AL is Montgomery, AL, situated 175 miles from Malcolm, AL and 197 miles from Section, AL. It would take 2 hours 40 mins to go from Malcolm to and 2 hours 59 mins to go from Section to Montgomery.