How far is it from Cottondale, FL, to Alford, FL, ?

The distance between Cottondale, FL, and Alford, FL, is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cottondale, FL, to Alford, FL, ?

The drive from Cottondale, FL, to Alford, FL, takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Cottondale, FL, to Alford, FL, ?

The fastest route from Cottondale, FL, to Alford, FL, covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Alford, FL from Cottondale, FL?

Alford, FL lies roughly to the south of Cottondale, FL.

Are there charging stations between Cottondale, FL and Alford, FL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cottondale, FL to Alford, FL, including Marianna Chevrolet Buick GMC (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 1.

Cottondale, FL Alford, FL

Distance: 8 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Cottondale, FL to Alford, FL takes about 15 min via US 231. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions6 · 8 mi

1 Depart left onto Pontiac Loop 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left onto Levy Street 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Main Street 7 mi
4 Turn right onto Park Avenue 1 mi
5 Turn left onto Louisiana Street 45 yd
6 Arrive right onto Louisiana Street

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The return trip from Alford, FL to Cottondale, FL covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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1 chargers

Marianna Chevrolet Buick GMCCCS · 4204 W Lafayette Street, Marianna, FL, 32446150 kW

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Alford, FL → Greenwood, FL24 mi · 40 min Alford, FL → Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)50 mi · 1 h 15 min Alford, FL → Caryville, FL32 mi · 40 min Alford, FL → Parker, FL46 mi · 1 h 5 min Alford, FL → Greensboro, FL51 mi · 1 h Alford, FL → Marianna, FL16 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Cottondale, FL, {fromState} to Alford, FL, {toState}?: The distance between Cottondale, FL, {fromState} and Alford, FL, {toState} is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cottondale, FL, {fromState} to Alford, FL, {toState}?: The drive from Cottondale, FL, {fromState} to Alford, FL, {toState} takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Cottondale, FL, {fromState} to Alford, FL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Cottondale, FL, {fromState} to Alford, FL, {toState} covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Alford, FL from Cottondale, FL?: Alford, FL lies roughly to the south of Cottondale, FL.
Are there charging stations between Cottondale, FL and Alford, FL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Cottondale, FL to Alford, FL, including Marianna Chevrolet Buick GMC (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 1.

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