How far is Midfield, AL from Florence, AL?

The driving distance from Midfield, AL to Florence, AL is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
124.11 mi
02h 07m
Flight
102.38 mi
164.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.38 mi
Kilometers
164.76 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.11 mi
Kilometers
199.73 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 AM CDT
Return by in Midfield
Sun, Apr 19, 3:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Midfield
2026-04-18T23:33
Arrive Florence
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Midfield
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
West Point
AL

Town

From Midfield
62 mi
01h 03m
To Florence
62.1 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Midfield and Florence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midfield and Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on By Williams Sr Drive

    1049 ft · 23 sec · By Williams Sr Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Aaron Aronov Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Aaron Aronov Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Valley Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Valley Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto I 20 East, I 59 North: Birmingham

    1212 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 65 North: Huntsville

    45 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 65 North: Huntsville

    1027 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    49 mi · 54 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward AL 157: Cullman, Moulton

    1215 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Section Line Road

    61 m · 4 sec · Section Line Road

  11. 11

    Continue on University of North Alabama Highway

    55.4 mi · 1 hr 6 min · University of North Alabama Highway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Wheeler Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Wheeler Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Woodward Avenue

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Woodward Avenue

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Doctor Hicks Boulevard

    133 m · 16 sec · West Doctor Hicks Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Pine Street

    1178 ft · 35 sec · South Pine Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Midfield and Florence.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
University of North Alabama Highway
55.4 mi · 45%
I 65 North
49.3 mi · 40%
I 20 East
6.19 mi · 5%
Woodward Avenue
6.06 mi · 5%
Wheeler Highway
4.2 mi · 3%
Aaron Aronov Drive
1.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

University of North Alabama Highway

Continue on University of North Alabama Highway

55.4 mi · 01h 06m

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
02h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.7 mi
102.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Point
01h 03m from Midfield
Leave By
2:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Midfield and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Midfield to Florence?

The road trip is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

West Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62 miles from Midfield and 62.1 miles from Florence.

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

The direct path is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.7 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 2:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.59 one way or $33.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Midfield and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Florence.

Stop Ideas Near West Point

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

82 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Midfield and Florence. Straight-line distance: 102.38 mi (164.76 km).

Midfield

#1 Midfield

City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States

Population4,955
Coordinates33.4615000, -86.9088800
Altitude156
CountryUnited States
Florence

#2 Florence

The county seat of Lauderdale County, Alabama.

Population41,166
Coordinates34.7998100, -87.6772500
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: By Williams Sr Drive (-86.908835, 33.461542)
End: North Pine Street (-87.677322, 34.799779)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.38 gal
16.58 L · about $16.59
Round trip
$33.17
8.76 gal · 33.16 L
Estimated CO2
38.9 kg one way
Round trip: 77.9 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.59 $33.17
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.65 $37.31
Premium $4.63 $20.26 $40.52
Diesel $5.42 $23.72 $47.44

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 Midfield and Florence. The current time is 23:33:41.

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.