How far is Florence, AL from Hazel Green, AL?

The driving distance from Florence, AL to Hazel Green, AL is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.55 mi
01h 45m
Flight
63.32 mi
101.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.32 mi
Kilometers
101.91 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.55 mi
Kilometers
124.8 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hazel Green
Sat, Apr 18, 4:23 PM CDT
Return by in Florence
Sat, Apr 18, 6:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-18T14:37
Arrive Hazel Green
Sat, Apr 18, 4:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
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
Athens
AL

County seat of Limestone County, Alabama, United States

From Florence
38.7 mi
00h 52m
To Hazel Green
38.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Hazel Green.

  1. 1

    Start on North Pine Street

    23 m · 9 sec · North Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Tennessee Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Tennessee Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Florence Boulevard

    7.3 mi · 12 min · Florence Boulevard

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on US 72 East: Athens, Huntsville

    1705 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1 km · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    50.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Providence Main Street Northwest

    1.2 km · 1 min · Providence Main Street Northwest

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Old Monrovia Road Northwest

    5 m · 1 sec · Old Monrovia Road Northwest

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Old Monrovia Road Northwest

    2653 ft · 53 sec · Old Monrovia Road Northwest

  10. 10

    Continue on Oakwood Road Northwest

    1994 ft · 48 sec · Oakwood Road Northwest

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Plummer Road

    752 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Plummer Road

    2339 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left

    891 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Research Park Boulevard Northwest

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Research Park Boulevard Northwest

  15. 15

    Continue on Bob Wade Lane Northwest

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Bob Wade Lane Northwest

  16. 16

    Continue on Northern Bypass Eastbound Lanes (Planned)

    1.1 km · 48 sec · Northern Bypass Eastbound Lanes (Planned)

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left

    95 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Memorial Parkway Northwest

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Memorial Parkway Northwest

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · U.S. 231

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 72 East
51.1 mi · 66%
Florence Boulevard
7.29 mi · 9%
Memorial Parkway Northwest
7.28 mi · 9%
Research Park Boulevard Northwest
5.38 mi · 7%
Bob Wade Lane Northwest
2.55 mi · 3%
West Tennessee Street
0.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 72 East

Continue straight

50.1 mi · 01h 07m

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
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
63.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Athens
00h 52m from Florence
Leave By
2:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Florence and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hazel Green.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Hazel Green?

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.8 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Athens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.7 miles from Florence and 38.8 miles from Hazel Green.

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

The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 2:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.38 one way or $20.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Florence and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hazel Green.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Hazel Green. Straight-line distance: 63.32 mi (101.91 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama.

Population41,166
Coordinates34.7998100, -87.6772500
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Hazel Green

#2 Hazel Green

Unincorporated community in Alabama

Population3,630
Coordinates34.9323100, -86.5719400
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-87.67725, 34.79981)
End: Hazel Green (-86.57194, 34.93231)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.36 L · about $10.38
Round trip
$20.75
5.48 gal · 20.72 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.38 $20.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.67 $23.34
Premium $4.63 $12.67 $25.35
Diesel $5.42 $14.84 $29.67

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Hazel Green. The current time is 14:37:29.

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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.