How far is Montgomery, AL from Brook Highland, AL?

The driving distance from Montgomery, AL to Brook Highland, AL is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77 miles (123.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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
86.8 mi
01h 43m
Flight
76.97 mi
123.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.97 mi
Kilometers
123.87 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.8 mi
Kilometers
139.69 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brook Highland
Tue, Apr 14, 9:40 PM CDT
Return by in Montgomery
Tue, Apr 14, 11:23 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomery
2026-04-14T19:57
Arrive Brook Highland
Tue, Apr 14, 9:40 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montgomery
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
Thorsby
AL

Town in Alabama, USA

From Montgomery
43.4 mi
00h 51m
To Brook Highland
43.3 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montgomery and Brook Highland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montgomery and Brook Highland.

  1. 1

    Start on South Union Street

    573 ft · 21 sec · South Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East South Street

    2751 ft · 1 min · East South Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    828 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    2014 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I-65 North: Birmingham

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    74.4 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward AL 119: Cahaba Valley Road

    1255 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Cahaba Valley Road

    9.3 mi · 15 min · Cahaba Valley Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Brook Highland Parkway

    3240 ft · 2 min · Brook Highland Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Brook Highland Drive

    151 m · 23 sec · Brook Highland Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Brook Highland Trace

    1393 ft · 1 min · Brook Highland Trace

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Kinross Drive

    2084 ft · 2 min · Kinross Drive

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montgomery and Brook Highland.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-65 North
74.8 mi · 86%
Cahaba Valley Road
9.27 mi · 11%
East South Street
1.06 mi · 1%
Brook Highland Parkway
0.61 mi · 1%
Kinross Drive
0.39 mi
Brook Highland Trace
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

I-65 North

Merge slight left

74.4 mi · 01h 20m

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
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.8 mi
77 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thorsby
00h 51m from Montgomery
Leave By
3:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Montgomery and Sunny near Brook Highland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montgomery to Brook Highland?

The road trip is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Thorsby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.4 miles from Montgomery and 43.3 miles from Brook Highland.

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

The direct path is about 77 miles (123.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 3:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.59 one way or $23.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Montgomery and Sunny near Brook Highland.

Stop Ideas Near Thorsby

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

43 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Selma, AL

63 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

64 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
RAIL

Birmingham

67 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomery and Brook Highland. Straight-line distance: 76.97 mi (123.87 km).

Montgomery

#1 Montgomery

The capital of Alabama.

Population196,268
Coordinates32.3668100, -86.2999700
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brook Highland

Brook Highland is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.4356600, -86.6738800
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Montgomery (-86.29997, 32.36681)
End: Brook Highland (-86.67388, 33.43566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 140 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.06 gal
11.59 L · about $11.59
Round trip
$23.18
6.12 gal · 23.18 L
Estimated CO2
27.2 kg one way
Round trip: 54.4 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $11.59 $23.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.03 $26.07
Premium $4.63 $14.15 $28.31
Diesel $5.42 $16.57 $33.14

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 Montgomery and Brook Highland. The current time is 19:57:08.

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.