How far is Morris, AL from Hoover, AL?

The driving distance from Morris, AL to Hoover, AL is about 26.7 miles (43 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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
26.71 mi
00h 29m
Flight
23.69 mi
38.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.69 mi
Kilometers
38.12 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.71 mi
Kilometers
42.98 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoover
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM CDT
Return by in Morris
Thu, Apr 23, 1:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morris
2026-04-23T00:17
Arrive Hoover
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Morris
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
Fultondale
AL

City in Jefferson County, Alabama

From Morris
13.4 mi
00h 14m
To Hoover
13.4 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morris and Hoover.

  1. 1

    Start on Stouts Road

    24 m · 6 sec · Stouts Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Morris Majestic Road

    1506 ft · 1 min · Morris Majestic Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mary Buckelew Parkway

    1614 ft · 35 sec · Mary Buckelew Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1181 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West, US 31: Memphis, Fultondale

    2715 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis

    2666 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery

    1940 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    12.4 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31, AL 3

    1124 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Montgomery Highway

    1241 ft · 32 sec · Montgomery Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Old Columbiana Road

    80 m · 21 sec · Old Columbiana Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Columbiana Road

    597 ft · 45 sec · Old Columbiana Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Deo Dara Drive

    1128 ft · 55 sec · Deo Dara Drive

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Whispering Pines Circle

    46 m · 7 sec · Whispering Pines Circle

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Whispering Pines Circle

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Montgomery
12.8 mi · 48%
Mary Buckelew Parkway
9.57 mi · 36%
I 22 West
1.02 mi · 4%
Morris Majestic Road
0.29 mi · 1%
Montgomery Highway
0.23 mi · 1%
Deo Dara Drive
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Montgomery

Merge slight left

12.4 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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
23.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fultondale
00h 14m from Morris
Leave By
7:30 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Morris and Sunny near Hoover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morris to Hoover?

The road trip is about 26.7 miles (43 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Fultondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Morris and 13.4 miles from Hoover.

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

The direct path is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.56 one way or $7.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Morris and Sunny near Hoover.

Stop Ideas Near Fultondale

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

10 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

80 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

85 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
RAIL

Anniston

89 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morris and Hoover. Straight-line distance: 23.69 mi (38.12 km).

Morris

#1 Morris

Town in Alabama

Population2,182
Coordinates33.7481600, -86.8086000
Altitude127
CountryUnited States
Hoover

#2 Hoover

The most populous city in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Population85,959
Coordinates33.4053900, -86.8113800
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Start: Stouts Road (-86.808614, 33.748159)
End: Whispering Pines Circle (-86.811477, 33.405365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.57 L · about $3.56
Round trip
$7.12
1.88 gal · 7.14 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.56 $7.12
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.00 $8.01
Premium $4.63 $4.35 $8.70
Diesel $5.42 $5.09 $10.18

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Morris and Hoover. The current time is 00:17:27.

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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.