How far is Forestdale, AL from Alabaster, AL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Forestdale and Alabaster is 22.98 miles (36.98 km).
Flight distance from Forestdale, AL to Alabaster, AL is 22.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Forestdale, Alabama to Alabaster, Alabama is: 29.6 miles (47.64 km) by car.
Driving from Forestdale to Alabaster will take approximately 00 hours 34 minutes.
#1 Forestdale
Unincorporated community in Alabama
| Population | 10162 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°34'12"N 86°53'47"W |
| Latitude | 33.5701100 |
| Longitude | -86.8963800 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alabaster
Suburb city of Birmingham, located in Shelby County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 33701 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°14'39"N 86°48'59"W |
| Latitude | 33.2442800 |
| Longitude | -86.8163800 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alabaster: (-86.816657,33.244315)
Estimated Travel Time Between Forestdale and Alabaster
The distance between Forestdale and Alabaster is 48 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Forestdale and Alabaster. The current time is 16:27:23.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.95 liters (1.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Forestdale and Alabaster.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Forestdale to Alabaster is $3.22 (diesel $4.35).
Alabama gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.08 | $3.48 | $3.86 | $4.17 |
| Total | $3.22 | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.35 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Forestdale and Alabaster (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
