How far is Eufaula, AL from Vestavia Hills, AL?

The driving distance from Eufaula, AL to Vestavia Hills, AL is about 169.5 miles (272.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.9 miles (231.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
169.54 mi
02h 52m
Flight
143.88 mi
231.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.88 mi
Kilometers
231.56 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
169.54 mi
Kilometers
272.85 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vestavia Hills
Sat, May 2, 2:58 PM CDT
Return by in Eufaula
Sat, May 2, 5:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eufaula
2026-05-02T12:06
Arrive Vestavia Hills
Sat, May 2, 2:58 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eufaula
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
Montgomery
AL

The capital of Alabama.

From Eufaula
85.5 mi
01h 26m
To Vestavia Hills
84 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eufaula and Vestavia Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eufaula and Vestavia Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on South Eufaula Avenue

    12 m · 1 sec · South Eufaula Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Eufaula Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · North Eufaula Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    38.9 mi · 53 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1013 ft · 33 sec · Martin Luther King Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Blackmon Avenue West

    1727 ft · 55 sec · Blackmon Avenue West

  6. 6

    Continue on Baskin Street

    27.2 mi · 37 min · Baskin Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82 West, US 231 North: Montgomery

    12.4 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Continue on McGehee Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · McGehee Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Carter Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carter Hill Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Zelda Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Zelda Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Ann Street

    911 ft · 27 sec · Ann Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Ann Street South

    1322 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I-65 North: Birmingham

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31: Montgomery Highway

    1348 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 31 North: Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills

    78 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Montgomery Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Montgomery Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Tyson Drive

    94 m · 17 sec · Tyson Drive

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Tremont Drive

    57 m · 12 sec · Tremont Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left

    43 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eufaula and Vestavia Hills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-65 North
80.6 mi · 48%
Baskin Street
27.2 mi · 16%
US 82 West
12.4 mi · 7%
Montgomery Highway
2.83 mi · 2%
Ann Street South
2.79 mi · 2%
North Eufaula Avenue
1.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I-65 North

Merge slight left

80.3 mi · 01h 27m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
143.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montgomery
01h 26m from Eufaula
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eufaula and Rain Showers near Vestavia Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eufaula to Vestavia Hills?

The road trip is about 169.5 miles (272.8 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Montgomery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.5 miles from Eufaula and 84 miles from Vestavia Hills.

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

The direct path is about 143.9 miles (231.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.65 one way or $45.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Eufaula and Rain Showers near Vestavia Hills.

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 Eufaula and Vestavia Hills. Straight-line distance: 143.88 mi (231.56 km).

Eufaula

#1 Eufaula

City in Alabama

Population11,621
Coordinates31.8912700, -85.1454900
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Vestavia Hills

#2 Vestavia Hills

City in Jefferson and Shelby counties, Alabama, United States

Population34,317
Coordinates33.4487200, -86.7877700
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Start: East Barbour Street (-85.14549, 31.891378)
End: (-86.787989, 33.448476)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 273 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.98 gal
22.65 L · about $22.65
Round trip
$45.29
11.96 gal · 45.3 L
Estimated CO2
53.1 kg one way
Round trip: 106.3 kg / 234 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.65 $45.29
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.47 $50.94
Premium $4.63 $27.66 $55.32
Diesel $5.42 $32.38 $64.76

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 Eufaula and Vestavia Hills. The current time is 12:06:02.

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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.