How far is Florence, AL from Brewton, AL?

The driving distance from Florence, AL to Brewton, AL is about 307.1 miles (494.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 257.7 miles (414.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 53m 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
307.08 mi
05h 56m
Flight
257.67 mi
414.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
257.67 mi
Kilometers
414.68 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.08 mi
Kilometers
494.19 km
Drive Time
05h 56m

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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 05h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brewton
Wed, Apr 15, 1:54 AM CDT
Return by in Florence
Wed, Apr 15, 7:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-14T19:57
Arrive Brewton
Wed, Apr 15, 1:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:57 AM to 1:57 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
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
Union Grove
AL

City in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

From Florence
153.7 mi
02h 58m
To Brewton
153.4 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Pine Street

    2778 ft · 1 min · North Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Crest Street

    40 m · 11 sec · Crest Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Woodward Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Woodward Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wheeler Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Wheeler Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on University of North Alabama Highway

    55.1 mi · 1 hr 6 min · University of North Alabama Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-65 South: Birmingham

    1557 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Heroes Highway

    43.8 mi · 47 min · Heroes Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West, US 31: Memphis, Fultondale

    2715 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis

    2666 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery

    1940 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    171.4 mi · 3 hr 8 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84: Evergreen, Monroeville

    897 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    30 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Conecuh County 58

    716 ft · 10 sec · Conecuh County 58

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    23.4 mi · 35 min

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto Belleville Avenue

    31 m · 8 sec · Belleville Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Bob Teller Drive

    54 m · 8 sec · Bob Teller Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bob Teller Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Montgomery
172 mi · 56%
University of North Alabama Highway
55.1 mi · 18%
Heroes Highway
43.8 mi · 14%
Wheeler Highway
4.35 mi · 1%
Woodward Avenue
4.27 mi · 1%
I 22 West
1.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Montgomery

Merge slight left

171 mi · 03h 08m

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
05h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.4 mi
257.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union Grove
02h 58m from Florence
Leave By
5:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Florence and Sunny near Brewton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 307.1 miles (494.2 km) and usually takes 05h 56m 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?

Union Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.7 miles from Florence and 153.4 miles from Brewton.

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

The direct path is about 257.7 miles (414.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.4 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 5:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.05 one way or $82.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Florence and Sunny near Brewton.

Stop Ideas Near Union Grove

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

46 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Birmingham

60 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Selma, AL

71 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

71 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Brewton. Straight-line distance: 257.67 mi (414.68 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama.

Population41,166
Coordinates34.7998100, -87.6772500
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Brewton

#2 Brewton

City in Escambia County, Alabama, United States

Population5,141
Coordinates31.1051800, -87.0721900
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-87.67725, 34.79981)
End: Brewton (-87.07219, 31.10518)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 494 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.84 gal
41.02 L · about $41.05
Round trip
$82.10
21.68 gal · 82.04 L
Estimated CO2
96.3 kg one way
Round trip: 192.7 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $41.05 $82.10
Mid-grade $4.26 $46.17 $92.34
Premium $4.63 $50.14 $100.27
Diesel $5.42 $58.70 $117.40

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Brewton. The current time is 19:57:09.

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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.