How far is Tuscaloosa, AL from Weaver, AL?
The driving distance from Tuscaloosa, AL to Weaver, AL is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 108 miles (173.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tuscaloosa and Weaver.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tuscaloosa and Weaver.
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Start on the route
40 m · 12 sec
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Turn right onto University Boulevard
718 ft · 22 sec · University Boulevard
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Turn left onto Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard South
2802 ft · 1 min · Lurleen B Wallace Boulevard South
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Continue straight
1785 ft · 25 sec
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Continue straight
1.7 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right
772 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
34.2 mi · 37 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 459 North: Gadsden, Atlanta
2902 ft · 1 min
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Continue on John M. Harbert III Freeway
28.5 mi · 31 min · John M. Harbert III Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 20: Birmingham, Atlanta
883 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 20 East: Atlanta
3180 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
42.1 mi · 45 min
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Take the exit slight right toward AL 202: Munford, Coldwater
846 ft · 29 sec
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Turn left onto Priebes Mill Road
1 mi · 2 min · Priebes Mill Road
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Continue on Coldwater Road
3.3 mi · 5 min · Coldwater Road
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Turn left onto Bynum Leatherwood Road
6.1 mi · 9 min · Bynum Leatherwood Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Bynum Leatherwood Road
39 m · 3 sec · Bynum Leatherwood Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Bynum Leatherwood Road
1411 ft · 28 sec · Bynum Leatherwood Road
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Turn right
795 ft · 12 sec
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Continue straight
2131 ft · 33 sec
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Continue straight
157 m · 16 sec
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Turn left onto Lenlock Lane
2.5 mi · 4 min · Lenlock Lane
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Continue on Glade Road East
794 ft · 27 sec · Glade Road East
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Turn left onto Weaver Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Weaver Road
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Continue on Anniston Street
1 km · 1 min · Anniston Street
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Continue on Jacksonville Street
553 ft · 17 sec · Jacksonville Street
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Turn right onto Ora Road
13 m · 2 sec · Ora Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ora Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tuscaloosa and Weaver.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 20 East
Merge slight left
42.1 mi · 00h 45m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Tuscaloosa and Sunny near Weaver.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tuscaloosa to Weaver?
The road trip is about 125.9 miles (202.6 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?
Irondale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.9 miles from Tuscaloosa and 63 miles from Weaver.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 108 miles (173.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 1:36 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.81 one way or $33.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tuscaloosa and Sunny near Weaver.
Stop Ideas Near Irondale
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Irondale.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tuscaloosa and Weaver. Straight-line distance: 108.01 mi (173.82 km).
#1 Tuscaloosa
The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
| Population | 102,819 |
| Coordinates | 33.2098400, -87.5691700 |
| Altitude | 68 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Weaver
City in Alabama
| Population | 3,030 |
| Coordinates | 33.7520500, -85.8113500 |
| Altitude | 228 |
| Country | United States |
End: Weaver (-85.81135, 33.75205)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 203 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 34m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $16.81 | $33.63 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $18.91 | $37.82 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $20.54 | $41.07 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $24.04 | $48.09 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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