How far is Glen Allen, AL from Gu-Win, AL?
The driving distance from Glen Allen, AL to Gu-Win, AL is about 9.3 miles (15 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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City in Marion County, Alabama, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glen Allen and Gu-Win.
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Start on the route
1.4 mi · 2 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bankhead Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Bankhead Highway
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Continue on Bankhead Avenue
1.4 mi · 2 min · Bankhead Avenue
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Continue on Bankhead Highway
3011 ft · 1 min · Bankhead Highway
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Continue on Bankhead Avenue
4.5 mi · 7 min · Bankhead Avenue
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Turn right onto Cowboy Circle
21 m · 3 sec · Cowboy Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cowboy Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Glen Allen and Gu-Win.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Bankhead Avenue
Continue on Bankhead Avenue
4.46 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Glen Allen and Sunny near Gu-Win.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glen Allen to Gu-Win?
The road trip is about 9.3 miles (15 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Winfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from Glen Allen and 4.7 miles from Gu-Win.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.25 one way or $2.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glen Allen and Sunny near Gu-Win.
Stop Ideas Near Winfield
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 Winfield.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glen Allen and Gu-Win. Straight-line distance: 8.57 mi (13.79 km).
#1 Glen Allen
Town in Alabama, USA
| Population | 480 |
| Coordinates | 33.9151000, -87.7416900 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gu-Win
Town in Alabama, United States
| Population | 173 |
| Coordinates | 33.9609400, -87.8805800 |
| Altitude | 170 |
| Country | United States |
End: Gu-Win (-87.88058, 33.96094)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
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 | $3.79 | $1.25 | $2.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.41 | $2.81 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.53 | $3.05 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.79 | $3.57 |
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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