How far is Jamesville, AL from West Blocton, AL?

The driving distance from Jamesville, AL to West Blocton, AL is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14 miles (22.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m 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
15.16 mi
00h 18m
Flight
14.02 mi
22.57 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.02 mi
Kilometers
22.57 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.16 mi
Kilometers
24.4 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Blocton
Wed, Apr 15, 4:53 PM CDT
Return by in Jamesville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jamesville
2026-04-15T16:35
Arrive West Blocton
Wed, Apr 15, 4:53 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Jamesville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Centreville
AL

City in Bibb County, Alabama, United States

From Jamesville
7.5 mi
00h 09m
To West Blocton
7.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jamesville and West Blocton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jamesville and West Blocton.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1412 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Bear Creek Road

    46 m · 4 sec · Bear Creek Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Bibb County 1

    1053 ft · 29 sec · Bibb County 1

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Route 5

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Route 5

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 5

    35 m · 4 sec · State Route 5

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 5

    11.3 mi · 16 min · State Route 5

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    46 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Cahaba River Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cahaba River Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hickory Road

    122 m · 23 sec · Hickory Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Azalea Lane

    8 m · 3 sec · Azalea Lane

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Hickory Road

    614 ft · 27 sec · Hickory Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hickory Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jamesville and West Blocton.

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
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 5
13.5 mi · 89%
Cahaba River Drive
0.84 mi · 6%
Main Street
0.27 mi · 2%
Bibb County 1
0.2 mi · 1%
Hickory Road
0.19 mi · 1%
Bear Creek Road
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

State Route 5

Exit the roundabout onto State Route 5

11.3 mi · 00h 16m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
14 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centreville
00h 09m from Jamesville
Leave By
7:54 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jamesville and Sunny near West Blocton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jamesville to West Blocton?

The road trip is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Centreville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Jamesville and 7.6 miles from West Blocton.

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

The direct path is about 14 miles (22.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jamesville and Sunny near West Blocton.

Stop Ideas Near Centreville

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

5 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Marion, AL

39 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

50 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Selma, AL

60 mi away
434 Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jamesville and West Blocton. Straight-line distance: 14.02 mi (22.57 km).

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#1 Jamesville

Jamesville is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.9215100, -87.1847200
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
West Blocton

#2 West Blocton

Town

Population1,228
Coordinates33.1181700, -87.1250000
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.184588, 32.921508)
End: Hickory Road (-87.124849, 33.118168)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.03 L · about $2.04
Round trip
$4.09
1.08 gal · 4.06 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.04 $4.09
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.30 $4.60
Premium $4.63 $2.50 $5.00
Diesel $5.42 $2.92 $5.85

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Jamesville and West Blocton. The current time is 16:35:14.

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.