How far is Harkness Crossroads, AL from Fairview, AL?
The driving distance from Harkness Crossroads, AL to Fairview, AL is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harkness Crossroads and Fairview.
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Start on Wallstown Road
26 m · 4 sec · Wallstown Road
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Turn right
9.9 mi · 17 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
53 m · 3 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn right
2.5 mi · 6 min
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Turn right onto Fairview Church Road
122 m · 18 sec · Fairview Church Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fairview Church Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harkness Crossroads and Fairview.
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.
Longest stretch
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9.91 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
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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.
Partly Sunny leaving Harkness Crossroads and Partly Sunny near Fairview.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harkness Crossroads to Fairview?
The road trip is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
Nectar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.7 miles from Harkness Crossroads and 6.7 miles from Fairview.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:48 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Harkness Crossroads and Partly Sunny near Fairview.
Stop Ideas Near Nectar
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 Nectar.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harkness Crossroads and Fairview. Straight-line distance: 9.69 mi (15.59 km).
#1 Harkness Crossroads
Harkness Crossroads is a place in Alabama, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.9142700, -86.7227700 |
| Altitude | 154 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fairview
Town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 463 |
| Coordinates | 33.9578800, -86.5622100 |
| Altitude | 166 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fairview Church Road (-86.562204, 33.957751)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $1.78 | $3.56 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $2.00 | $4.00 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $2.17 | $4.35 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $2.55 | $5.09 |
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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