How far is Vestavia Hills, AL from Jasper, AL?

The driving distance from Vestavia Hills, AL to Jasper, AL is about 46.5 miles (74.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.6 miles (62.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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
46.53 mi
00h 58m
Flight
38.62 mi
62.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.62 mi
Kilometers
62.16 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.53 mi
Kilometers
74.88 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jasper
Sun, May 3, 7:54 AM CDT
Return by in Vestavia Hills
Sun, May 3, 8:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vestavia Hills
2026-05-03T06:56
Arrive Jasper
Sun, May 3, 7:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vestavia Hills
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
Graysville
AL

Town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States

From Vestavia Hills
23.2 mi
00h 29m
To Jasper
23.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vestavia Hills and Jasper.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vestavia Hills and Jasper.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Tremont Drive

    145 m · 23 sec · Tremont Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right

    104 m · 27 sec

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Montgomery Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Montgomery Highway

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Independence Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Independence Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Red Mountain Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Red Mountain Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Carraway Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Carraway Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Finley Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Finley Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 19th Street North

    15 m · 1 sec · 19th Street North

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 65 North

    771 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West: Memphis

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    32.5 mi · 35 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward 269: Jasper, Parrish

    1892 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on 269: Jasper

    595 ft · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 20th Street West

    1919 ft · 55 sec · 20th Street West

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    13 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Vestavia Hills and Jasper.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 22 West
33.7 mi · 72%
Red Mountain Expressway
3.39 mi · 7%
I 65 North
1.86 mi · 4%
Montgomery Highway
1.79 mi · 4%
Carraway Boulevard
1.51 mi · 3%
Independence Drive
1.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 22 West

Continue straight

32.5 mi · 00h 35m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
38.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Graysville
00h 29m from Vestavia Hills
Leave By
4:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Vestavia Hills and Sunny near Jasper.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vestavia Hills to Jasper?

The road trip is about 46.5 miles (74.9 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Graysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Vestavia Hills and 23.2 miles from Jasper.

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

The direct path is about 38.6 miles (62.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 4:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.21 one way or $12.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Vestavia Hills and Sunny near Jasper.

Stop Ideas Near Graysville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Graysville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 4.2 mi away

City of Adamsville City Hall

Adamsville , AL
4828 Main St, Adamsville, AL 35005
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews City government office,City clerk's office,City courthouse,City Hall,Tourist information center
West Jefferson Town Hall
Meeting point 4.5 mi away

West Jefferson Town Hall

Quinton , AL
7000 W Jefferson Rd, Quinton, AL 35130
Rating 4.6/5 16 reviews City Hall
Brookside Police Department
Nearby stop 5.4 mi away

Brookside Police Department

Brookside , AL
2711 Municipal Dr, Brookside, AL 35036
Rating 1.3/5 13 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Graysville.

RAIL

Birmingham

19 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

72 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Brent, AL

76 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Anniston

106 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vestavia Hills and Jasper. Straight-line distance: 38.62 mi (62.16 km).

Vestavia Hills

#1 Vestavia Hills

City in Jefferson and Shelby counties, Alabama, United States

Population34,317
Coordinates33.4487200, -86.7877700
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Jasper

#2 Jasper

City in Walker County, Alabama, United States

Population13,278
Coordinates33.8312200, -87.2775100
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Vestavia Hills (-86.78777, 33.44872)
End: Jasper (-87.27751, 33.83122)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.22 L · about $6.21
Round trip
$12.42
3.28 gal · 12.44 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.21 $12.42
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.98 $13.97
Premium $4.63 $7.59 $15.17
Diesel $5.42 $8.88 $17.76

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Vestavia Hills and Jasper. The current time is 06:56:33.

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.