How far is Aliceville, AL from Birmingham, AL?

The driving distance from Aliceville, AL to Birmingham, AL is about 104.5 miles (168.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.5 miles (132.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.48 mi
01h 44m
Flight
82.43 mi
132.66 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.43 mi
Kilometers
132.66 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.48 mi
Kilometers
168.14 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Birmingham
Sat, May 2, 1:15 AM CDT
Return by in Aliceville
Sat, May 2, 3:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aliceville
2026-05-01T23:30
Arrive Birmingham
Sat, May 2, 1:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aliceville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tuscaloosa
AL

The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

From Aliceville
51.3 mi
00h 52m
To Birmingham
53.2 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aliceville and Birmingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aliceville and Birmingham.

  1. 1

    Start on Mobile Road

    606 ft · 17 sec · Mobile Road

  2. 2

    Continue on 3rd Avenue Northeast

    2300 ft · 1 min · 3rd Avenue Northeast

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Carrollton Road

    10 mi · 14 min · Carrollton Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Tuscaloosa Street

    58 m · 7 sec · Tuscaloosa Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Tuscaloosa Street

    13.3 mi · 18 min · Tuscaloosa Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right

    18 mi · 23 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Main Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    111 m · 12 sec · 5th Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    985 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1785 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    772 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    53 mi · 57 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward 17th Street North, Downtown

    1.3 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard

    996 ft · 22 sec · Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 19th Street North

    1439 ft · 34 sec · 19th Street North

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue North

    2431 ft · 51 sec · 5th Avenue North

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 24th Street North

    14 m · 1 sec · 24th Street North

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 24th Street North

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aliceville and Birmingham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard
57 mi · 55%
Tuscaloosa Street
13.3 mi · 13%
Carrollton Road
10 mi · 10%
Main Avenue
1.7 mi · 2%
17th Street North
0.8 mi · 1%
5th Avenue North
0.46 mi
Longest Stretch

Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard

Merge slight left

53 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
82.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tuscaloosa
00h 52m from Aliceville
Leave By
3:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Aliceville and Chance Rain Showers near Birmingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aliceville to Birmingham?

The road trip is about 104.5 miles (168.1 km) and usually takes 01h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tuscaloosa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.3 miles from Aliceville and 53.2 miles from Birmingham.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 82.5 miles (132.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.97 one way or $27.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Aliceville and Chance Rain Showers near Birmingham.

Stop Ideas Near Tuscaloosa

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tuscaloosa, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tuscaloosa.

RAIL

Tuscaloosa

2 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Brent, AL

46 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Marion, AL

68 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
RAIL

Birmingham

78 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aliceville and Birmingham. Straight-line distance: 82.43 mi (132.66 km).

Aliceville

#1 Aliceville

City in Pickens County, Alabama, USA

Population2,231
Coordinates33.1295700, -88.1514200
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Birmingham

#2 Birmingham

The most populous city in Alabama.

Population206,950
Coordinates33.5206600, -86.8024900
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Mobile Road (-88.151426, 33.129396)
End: 24th Street North (-86.802565, 33.520626)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.69 gal
13.96 L · about $13.97
Round trip
$27.95
7.38 gal · 27.92 L
Estimated CO2
32.8 kg one way
Round trip: 65.6 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.97 $27.95
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.72 $31.43
Premium $4.63 $17.07 $34.13
Diesel $5.42 $19.98 $39.96

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Alabama · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Aliceville and Birmingham. The current time is 23:30:24.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.