How far is Fyffe, AL from Hoover, AL?

The driving distance from Fyffe, AL to Hoover, AL is about 105.5 miles (169.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.8 miles (142.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
105.51 mi
01h 42m
Flight
88.78 mi
142.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.78 mi
Kilometers
142.88 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.51 mi
Kilometers
169.8 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoover
Tue, May 5, 3:36 AM CDT
Return by in Fyffe
Tue, May 5, 5:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fyffe
2026-05-05T01:53
Arrive Hoover
Tue, May 5, 3:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fyffe
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
Steele
AL

Town

From Fyffe
57.2 mi
00h 51m
To Hoover
48.3 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fyffe and Hoover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fyffe and Hoover.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street Shiloh

    3 mi · 5 min · Main Street Shiloh

  2. 2

    Continue on McCurdy Avenue South

    1.7 mi · 3 min · McCurdy Avenue South

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street East

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street East

  4. 4

    Continue on Love Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Love Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1413 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    80.9 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 459 South: Tuscaloosa, Montgomery

    2436 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on John M. Harbert III Freeway

    18.7 mi · 20 min · John M. Harbert III Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31: Hoover, Pelham

    1332 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 31 North: Hoover

    157 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Montgomery Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Braddock Drive

    1162 ft · 53 sec · Braddock Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Spruce Drive

    133 m · 25 sec · Spruce Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Whispering Pines Circle

    814 ft · 36 sec · Whispering Pines Circle

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Whispering Pines Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fyffe and Hoover.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Love Road
84.9 mi · 80%
John M. Harbert III Freeway
18.7 mi · 18%
Main Street East
3.82 mi · 4%
Main Street Shiloh
3 mi · 3%
McCurdy Avenue South
1.68 mi · 2%
Montgomery Highway
1.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Love Road

Merge slight left

80.9 mi · 01h 27m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
88.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Steele
00h 51m from Fyffe
Leave By
3:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fyffe and Mostly Sunny near Hoover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fyffe to Hoover?

The road trip is about 105.5 miles (169.8 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Steele is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.2 miles from Fyffe and 48.3 miles from Hoover.

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

The direct path is about 88.8 miles (142.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 3:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.09 one way or $28.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fyffe and Mostly Sunny near Hoover.

Stop Ideas Near Steele

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

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

RAIL

Anniston

47 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Birmingham

73 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fyffe and Hoover. Straight-line distance: 88.78 mi (142.88 km).

Fyffe

#1 Fyffe

City in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Population1,076
Coordinates34.4467600, -85.9041400
Altitude386
CountryUnited States
Hoover

#2 Hoover

The most populous city in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Population85,959
Coordinates33.4053900, -86.8113800
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street Shiloh (-85.904193, 34.446821)
End: Whispering Pines Circle (-86.811477, 33.405365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.72 gal
14.09 L · about $14.09
Round trip
$28.18
7.44 gal · 28.18 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.1 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.09 $28.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.84 $31.69
Premium $4.63 $17.21 $34.41
Diesel $5.42 $20.14 $40.29

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Fyffe and Hoover. The current time is 01:53:48.

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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.