How far is Florence, AL from Moores Mill, AL?

The driving distance from Florence, AL to Moores Mill, AL is about 81.6 miles (131.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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
81.59 mi
01h 46m
Flight
65.8 mi
105.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.8 mi
Kilometers
105.9 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.59 mi
Kilometers
131.31 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moores Mill
Thu, Apr 23, 3:34 AM CDT
Return by in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 5:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-23T01:48
Arrive Moores Mill
Thu, Apr 23, 3:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
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
Trinity
AL

Town in Morgan County, Alabama

From Florence
40.8 mi
00h 53m
To Moores Mill
40.8 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Moores Mill.

  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 left to continue on Wheeler Highway

    8.4 mi · 10 min · Wheeler Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Joe Wheeler Highway

    20.2 mi · 25 min · Joe Wheeler Highway

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue Northeast

    1.8 mi · 3 min · 6th Avenue Northeast

  11. 11

    Continue on Huntsville-Decatur Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Huntsville-Decatur Highway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    23.6 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Moores Mill Road Northeast

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Moores Mill Road Northeast

  14. 14

    Continue on Moores Mill Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Moores Mill Road

  15. 15

    Turn left

    40 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    17 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight left

    1 m · 1 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Joe Wheeler Highway
28.8 mi · 35%
Huntsville-Decatur Highway
26.6 mi · 33%
Wheeler Highway
12.7 mi · 16%
Woodward Avenue
4.27 mi · 5%
Moores Mill Road Northeast
3.08 mi · 4%
Moores Mill Road
2.24 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Huntsville-Decatur Highway

Continue straight

23.6 mi · 00h 26m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
65.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trinity
00h 53m from Florence
Leave By
2:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florence and Sunny near Moores Mill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Moores Mill?

The road trip is about 81.6 miles (131.3 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Trinity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.8 miles from Florence and 40.8 miles from Moores Mill.

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

The direct path is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 $10.91 one way or $21.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florence and Sunny near Moores Mill.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Moores Mill. Straight-line distance: 65.8 mi (105.9 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama.

Population41,166
Coordinates34.7998100, -87.6772500
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Moores Mill

#2 Moores Mill

Census designated place

Population5,682
Coordinates34.8439800, -86.5183200
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-87.67725, 34.79981)
End: Moores Mill (-86.51832, 34.84398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.88 gal
10.9 L · about $10.91
Round trip
$21.81
5.76 gal · 21.8 L
Estimated CO2
25.6 kg one way
Round trip: 51.2 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.91 $21.81
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.27 $24.53
Premium $4.63 $13.32 $26.64
Diesel $5.42 $15.60 $31.19

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Moores Mill. The current time is 01:48:24.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.