How far is Brewton, AL from Alabaster, AL?

The driving distance from Brewton, AL to Alabaster, AL is about 171.2 miles (275.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.6 miles (239.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m 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
171.26 mi
02h 37m
Flight
148.55 mi
239.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.55 mi
Kilometers
239.07 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.26 mi
Kilometers
275.62 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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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 02h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alabaster
Thu, Apr 16, 1:40 AM CDT
Return by in Brewton
Thu, Apr 16, 4:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brewton
2026-04-15T23:03
Arrive Alabaster
Thu, Apr 16, 1:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brewton
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
Hayneville
AL

Town in Alabama

From Brewton
85.4 mi
01h 18m
To Alabaster
85.9 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brewton and Alabaster.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brewton and Alabaster.

  1. 1

    Start on Bob Teller Drive

    54 m · 10 sec · Bob Teller Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Belleville Avenue

    31 m · 10 sec · Belleville Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Saint Joseph Avenue

    1516 ft · 26 sec · Saint Joseph Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Douglas Avenue

    14.2 mi · 21 min · Douglas Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Jackson

    1.3 km · 1 min · Jackson

  6. 6

    Continue on North Jackson Street

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Jackson Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    592 ft · 8 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Conecuh County 58

    38 m · 5 sec · Conecuh County 58

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3024 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit right

    1135 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    144.6 mi · 2 hr 37 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31, AL 3: Alabaster, Saginaw

    1669 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto 1st Street South

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 1st Street South

  14. 14

    Turn left

    54 m · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    30 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brewton and Alabaster.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Conecuh County 58
145 mi · 85%
Douglas Avenue
14.2 mi · 8%
North Jackson Street
8.22 mi · 5%
1st Street South
1.16 mi · 1%
Jackson
0.82 mi
US 31
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Conecuh County 58

Merge slight left

145 mi · 02h 37m

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
02h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
148.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hayneville
01h 18m from Brewton
Leave By
1:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Brewton and Mostly Clear near Alabaster.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brewton to Alabaster?

The road trip is about 171.2 miles (275.6 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?

Hayneville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.4 miles from Brewton and 85.9 miles from Alabaster.

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

The direct path is about 148.6 miles (239.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 1:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.87 one way or $45.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny around Brewton and Mostly Clear near Alabaster.

Stop Ideas Near Hayneville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hayneville, 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 Hayneville.

BUS

Montgomery, AL

29 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

49 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Camden, AL

69 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n
BUS

Marion, AL

85 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brewton and Alabaster. Straight-line distance: 148.55 mi (239.07 km).

Brewton

#1 Brewton

City in Escambia County, Alabama, United States

Population5,141
Coordinates31.1051800, -87.0721900
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Alabaster

#2 Alabaster

Suburb city of Birmingham, located in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

Population33,701
Coordinates33.2442800, -86.8163800
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Bob Teller Drive (-87.072161, 31.104752)
End: (-86.816657, 33.244315)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 276 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.04 gal
22.88 L · about $22.87
Round trip
$45.75
12.08 gal · 45.76 L
Estimated CO2
53.7 kg one way
Round trip: 107.4 kg / 237 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.87 $45.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.72 $51.45
Premium $4.63 $27.94 $55.87
Diesel $5.42 $32.71 $65.41

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Brewton and Alabaster. The current time is 23:03:12.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.