How far is Center Point, AL from Failetown, AL?
The driving distance from Center Point, AL to Failetown, AL is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Center Point and Failetown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Center Point and Failetown.
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Start on the route
3.1 mi · 5 min
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At the end of the road, turn right
14.1 mi · 21 min
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Turn left onto Wood Bluff Road
2.4 mi · 9 min · Wood Bluff Road
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Turn slight left onto Pearl Drive
64 m · 14 sec · Pearl Drive
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Turn right onto Wood Bluff Road
32 m · 5 sec · Wood Bluff Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wood Bluff Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Center Point and Failetown.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn right
14.1 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny leaving Center Point and Partly Sunny near Failetown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Center Point to Failetown?
The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Coffeeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Center Point and 9.8 miles from Failetown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.61 one way or $5.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Center Point and Partly Sunny near Failetown.
Stop Ideas Near Coffeeville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Coffeeville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Center Point and Failetown. Straight-line distance: 9.67 mi (15.56 km).
#1 Center Point
City in Clarke County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 15,815 |
| Coordinates | 31.7884900, -88.0300100 |
| Altitude | 81 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Failetown
Ghost town in Clarke County, Alabama
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.9279300, -88.0164000 |
| Altitude | 45 |
| Country | United States |
End: Failetown (-88.0164, 31.92793)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $2.61 | $5.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $2.94 | $5.88 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $3.19 | $6.38 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $3.74 | $7.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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