How far is Florence, AL from Morris, AL?
The driving distance from Florence, AL to Morris, AL is about 99 miles (159.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 88 miles (141.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Florence and Morris.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Morris.
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Start on North Pine Street
2778 ft · 1 min · North Pine Street
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Turn left onto Crest Street
40 m · 11 sec · Crest Street
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Turn right
1.5 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto Woodward Avenue
3.2 mi · 6 min · Woodward Avenue
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Continue straight
1 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto Wheeler Highway
4.3 mi · 6 min · Wheeler Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on University of North Alabama Highway
55.1 mi · 1 hr 6 min · University of North Alabama Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I-65 South: Birmingham
1557 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Heroes Highway
29.5 mi · 32 min · Heroes Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 31, AL 3: Warrior
1656 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto Service Road
836 ft · 14 sec · Service Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Kimberly, Morris
131 m · 16 sec
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Turn straight
2.7 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto Morris Majestic Road
1563 ft · 1 min · Morris Majestic Road
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Turn left onto Stouts Road
24 m · 4 sec · Stouts Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Stouts Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Florence and Morris.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
University of North Alabama Highway
Keep slight right to continue on University of North Alabama Highway
55.1 mi · 01h 06m
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.
Clear leaving Florence and Clear near Morris.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Florence to Morris?
The road trip is about 99 miles (159.4 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?
Falkville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.5 miles from Florence and 49.5 miles from Morris.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 88 miles (141.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 2:26 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.90 one way or $27.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Florence and Clear near Morris.
Stop Ideas Near Falkville
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 Falkville.
Birmingham
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Morris. Straight-line distance: 87.97 mi (141.58 km).
#1 Florence
The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama.
| Population | 41,166 |
| Coordinates | 34.7998100, -87.6772500 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Morris
Town in Alabama
| Population | 2,182 |
| Coordinates | 33.7481600, -86.8086000 |
| Altitude | 127 |
| Country | United States |
End: Morris (-86.8086, 33.74816)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 159 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 58m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 14m |
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 | $3.98 | $13.90 | $27.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $15.58 | $31.15 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $16.94 | $33.89 |
| Diesel | $5.95 | $20.75 | $41.50 |
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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