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title: "From Montgomery to The Shoe Room | Auburn Shoe Shopping"
description: "Montgomery shoe shoppers: visit The Shoe Room in Auburn, about 58 miles away. Doing business since 1976, with over 1 million shoes sold."
url: https://theshoeroom.com/from/montgomery
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Montgomery → Auburn · Shoe shopping

# Montgomery, kick yourself on down!

With over 1 million shoes sold since we opened in 1976, we're your best bet for a shoe-shopping trip from Montgomery. Why pay retail when you can shop for up to 75% off? Head to 941 Opelika Road in Auburn, about 58 miles from central Montgomery.

- About 58 miles: from the city center

- About 1 hour: via I-85 N

Approximate drive from central Montgomery, AL; your starting point and traffic affect the trip. Route checked October 23, 2026.

[Directions from Montgomery](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=Montgomery%2C+AL&destination=941+Opelika+Road%2C+Auburn%2C+AL+36830&travelmode=driving) Store hours & address 

![Tables full of shoes inside The Shoe Room at 941 Opelika Road in Auburn, Alabama.](https://theshoeroom.com/assets/inside-room-1-CIYy6iqe.webp) 

At the end of the drive: long tables, name brands, and a basket waiting for you.

## Head up I-85\. Head for the shoes.

From central Montgomery, the checked route to our Auburn store is approximately 58 miles via I-85 North. Plan around an hour of driving, then leave yourself time to browse. Here's the route overview:

1. Step 1  
Join **I-85 North toward Auburn**. From central Montgomery, Google Maps routes onto the interstate from S Decatur Street.
2. Step 2  
Follow I-85 North and take **exit 51 for US-29 South**.
3. Step 3  
Continue via Shell Toomer Parkway, Wrights Mill Road, and S Dean Road to **Opelika Road**.
4. Step 4  
Find The Shoe Room at **941 Opelika Road, Auburn, AL 36830**. Look for the checkered pillars on the storefront.

Your best route may change with traffic or your starting point. [Open directions from Montgomery](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=Montgomery%2C+AL&destination=941+Opelika+Road%2C+Auburn%2C+AL+36830&travelmode=driving) for current navigation, or change the starting point to your own address.

## Make the drive count.

We buy department-store closeouts and overstock, so you can shop for name brands at up to 75% off the original retail price. Exact brands, styles, and sizes change. The fun is seeing what turns up when you get here.

1. **Bring a short shopping list.** Think everyday shoes, boots, handbags, and anything you need for an upcoming occasion.
2. **Know the sizes you're shopping for.** Our tables are arranged by size, with brands and styles mixed together.
3. **Call before a trip for one particular item.** Reach us at [(334) 821-5367](tel:+13348215367) if you're coming just for a specific brand, style, or size.

Dressing up for a big day? Read our [wedding shoe guide](https://theshoeroom.com/occasions/wedding). Working on a gift list? Start with our [Christmas gifts for her](https://theshoeroom.com/occasions/christmas-gifts).

## See you in Auburn.

Coming the other way? See our [Columbus, Georgia, trip guide](https://theshoeroom.com/from/columbus). More questions? [Whaddya want to know?](https://theshoeroom.com/faq)

[Directions from Montgomery](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&origin=Montgomery%2C+AL&destination=941+Opelika+Road%2C+Auburn%2C+AL+36830&travelmode=driving) [Call (334) 821-5367](tel:+13348215367) 

The Shoe Room941 Opelika RoadAuburn, AL 36830

- Mon – Fri: 10 AM – 7 PM

- Saturday: 9 AM – 6 PM

- Sunday: 1 – 5 PM

All hours are Central Time, the same time zone as Montgomery. Call ahead for holiday hours.

Doing business since 1976, with over 1 million shoes sold!