How far is Hoover, AL from North Bibb, AL?

The driving distance from Hoover, AL to North Bibb, AL is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.52 mi
00h 39m
Flight
24.14 mi
38.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.14 mi
Kilometers
38.85 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.52 mi
Kilometers
47.5 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Bibb
Sun, Apr 19, 3:24 AM CDT
Return by in Hoover
Sun, Apr 19, 4:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hoover
2026-04-19T02:44
Arrive North Bibb
Sun, Apr 19, 3:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hoover
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
North Johns
AL

Human settlement in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

From Hoover
14.7 mi
00h 19m
To North Bibb
14.8 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hoover and North Bibb.

  1. 1

    Start on Whispering Pines Circle

    814 ft · 39 sec · Whispering Pines Circle

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Spruce Drive

    133 m · 20 sec · Spruce Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Braddock Drive

    1115 ft · 53 sec · Braddock Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Montgomery Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 459 South

    1.1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto John M. Harbert III Freeway

    13.1 mi · 14 min · John M. Harbert III Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West, I 59 South: Tuscaloosa

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11 South, AL 5 South: West Blocton, Centreville

    1746 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Route 5

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Route 5

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Eastern Valley Road

    1831 ft · 43 sec · Eastern Valley Road

  13. 13

    Turn sharp right onto County Road 27

    583 ft · 26 sec · County Road 27

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 27

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John M. Harbert III Freeway
13.1 mi · 44%
I 20 West
9.09 mi · 31%
State Route 5
1.22 mi · 4%
Montgomery Highway
1.05 mi · 4%
I 459 South
0.69 mi · 2%
Eastern Valley Road
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

John M. Harbert III Freeway

Merge slight left onto John M. Harbert III Freeway

13.1 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
24.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Johns
00h 19m from Hoover
Leave By
7:12 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hoover and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near North Bibb.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hoover to North Bibb?

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

North Johns is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Hoover and 14.8 miles from North Bibb.

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

The direct path is about 24.2 miles (38.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.94 one way or $7.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hoover and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near North Bibb.

Stop Ideas Near North Johns

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

32 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

46 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

47 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Marion, AL

84 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hoover and North Bibb. Straight-line distance: 24.14 mi (38.85 km).

Hoover

#1 Hoover

The most populous city in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Population85,959
Coordinates33.4053900, -86.8113800
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
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#2 North Bibb

City in Bibb County, Alabama, United States of America

Population1,013
Coordinates33.2040100, -87.1530500
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Start: Hoover (-86.81138, 33.40539)
End: North Bibb (-87.15305, 33.20401)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.94 L · about $3.94
Round trip
$7.88
2.08 gal · 7.88 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.94 $7.88
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.43 $8.86
Premium $4.63 $4.81 $9.62
Diesel $5.42 $5.63 $11.26

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hoover and North Bibb. The current time is 02:44:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.