How far is Brewton, AL from Tuscaloosa, AL?

The driving distance from Brewton, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL is about 203.3 miles (327.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
203.32 mi
03h 25m
Flight
148.3 mi
238.66 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.3 mi
Kilometers
238.66 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.32 mi
Kilometers
327.21 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tuscaloosa
Sun, May 31, 12:44 AM CDT
Return by in Brewton
Sun, May 31, 4:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brewton
2026-05-30T21:19
Arrive Tuscaloosa
Sun, May 31, 12:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brewton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Montgomery
AL

The capital of Alabama.

From Brewton
101 mi
01h 42m
To Tuscaloosa
102.3 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 80, US 82

    1159 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Boulevard

    4.7 mi · 7 min · South Boulevard

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Birmingham Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Birmingham Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    2 mi · 3 min · Memorial Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left

    156 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    86.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left

    94 m · 11 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Old Montgomery Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Montgomery Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Skyland Boulevard East

    1650 ft · 42 sec · Skyland Boulevard East

  21. 21

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2011 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard North

    2540 ft · 1 min · Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard North

  24. 24

    Turn right onto University Boulevard

    87 m · 10 sec · University Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn left

    51 m · 12 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memorial Drive
88.6 mi · 44%
Conecuh County 58
75 mi · 37%
Douglas Avenue
14.2 mi · 7%
North Jackson Street
8.22 mi · 4%
South Boulevard
4.69 mi · 2%
Birmingham Highway
3.72 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Memorial Drive

Continue straight

86.6 mi · 01h 51m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55 mi
148.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montgomery
01h 42m from Brewton
Leave By
10:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brewton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Tuscaloosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 203.3 miles (327.2 km) and usually takes 03h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Montgomery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101 miles from Brewton and 102.3 miles from Tuscaloosa.

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

The direct path is about 148.3 miles (238.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 55 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.15 one way or $54.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brewton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Tuscaloosa.

Stop Ideas Near Montgomery

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

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

BUS

Montgomery, AL

5 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

68 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

100 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
BUS

Camden, AL

101 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brewton and Tuscaloosa. Straight-line distance: 148.3 mi (238.66 km).

Brewton

#1 Brewton

City in Escambia County, Alabama, United States

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

#2 Tuscaloosa

The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

Population102,819
Coordinates33.2098400, -87.5691700
Altitude68
CountryUnited States
Start: Bob Teller Drive (-87.072161, 31.104752)
End: (-87.569166, 33.209831)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 327 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.17 gal
27.16 L · about $27.15
Round trip
$54.31
14.34 gal · 54.32 L
Estimated CO2
63.7 kg one way
Round trip: 127.4 kg / 281 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.15 $54.31
Mid-grade $4.26 $30.54 $61.07
Premium $4.63 $33.16 $66.32
Diesel $5.42 $38.83 $77.65

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Brewton and Tuscaloosa. The current time is 21:19:45.

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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.