How far is Dozier, AL from Petrey, AL?
The driving distance from Dozier, AL to Petrey, AL is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dozier and Petrey.
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Start on Main Street
1595 ft · 45 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Dozier Highway
8.2 mi · 12 min · Dozier Highway
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Continue on West Emmett Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · West Emmett Avenue
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Brantley Highway
6 mi · 9 min · Brantley Highway
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Continue on Forest Avenue
2.3 mi · 3 min · Forest Avenue
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Turn right onto East 3rd Street
1.6 km · 2 min · East 3rd Street
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Turn left onto Petrey Highway
5.8 mi · 14 min · Petrey Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Petrey Highway
4.5 mi · 11 min · Petrey Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Petrey Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dozier and Petrey.
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.
Dozier Highway
Turn right onto Dozier Highway
8.24 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Dozier and Sunny near Petrey.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dozier to Petrey?
The road trip is about 30.2 miles (48.6 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?
Luverne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.1 miles from Dozier and 15.1 miles from Petrey.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.01 one way or $8.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dozier and Sunny near Petrey.
Stop Ideas Near Luverne
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 Luverne.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dozier and Petrey. Straight-line distance: 26.32 mi (42.36 km).
#1 Dozier
Human settlement in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America
| Population | 315 |
| Coordinates | 31.4921100, -86.3649600 |
| Altitude | 73 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Petrey
Human settlement in Crenshaw County, Alabama, United States of America
| Population | 57 |
| Coordinates | 31.8487600, -86.2077400 |
| Altitude | 111 |
| Country | United States |
End: Petrey (-86.20774, 31.84876)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 49 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $4.01 | $8.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.51 | $9.03 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $4.90 | $9.81 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $5.74 | $11.48 |
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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