How far is Vestavia Hills, AL from Midfield, AL?
The driving distance from Vestavia Hills, AL to Midfield, AL is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This is an easy same-day return drive.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Vestavia Hills and Midfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Vestavia Hills and Midfield.
-
1
Start on the route
43 m · 17 sec
-
2
Turn left onto Tremont Drive
641 ft · 29 sec · Tremont Drive
-
3
Turn right onto Kentucky Avenue
108 m · 18 sec · Kentucky Avenue
-
4
Turn left onto Montgomery Highway
762 ft · 26 sec · Montgomery Highway
-
5
Turn right onto Canyon Road
2862 ft · 2 min · Canyon Road
-
6
Continue on Canyon Road
26 m · 4 sec · Canyon Road
-
7
Turn left onto Vestaview Lane
2970 ft · 2 min · Vestaview Lane
-
8
Turn right onto Columbiana Road
2598 ft · 54 sec · Columbiana Road
-
9
Continue on Green Springs Highway
3217 ft · 1 min · Green Springs Highway
-
10
Turn left onto Lakeshore Parkway
1983 ft · 46 sec · Lakeshore Parkway
-
11
Take the ramp slight right
1148 ft · 28 sec
-
12
Merge slight left
2.2 mi · 3 min
-
13
Take the exit slight right toward Green Springs Avenue
857 ft · 23 sec
-
14
Turn left onto Green Springs Avenue South
3264 ft · 1 min · Green Springs Avenue South
-
15
Keep slight left to continue on Green Springs Avenue Southwest
53 m · 4 sec · Green Springs Avenue Southwest
-
16
Continue on Dennison Avenue Southwest
1.5 mi · 3 min · Dennison Avenue Southwest
-
17
At the end of the road, turn left onto Jefferson Avenue Southwest
1.6 mi · 3 min · Jefferson Avenue Southwest
-
18
Continue on Alemeda Avenue Southwest
1667 ft · 33 sec · Alemeda Avenue Southwest
-
19
Continue on Cleburn Avenue Southwest
1220 ft · 26 sec · Cleburn Avenue Southwest
-
20
Continue on Brighton Road
2566 ft · 51 sec · Brighton Road
-
21
Continue on Woodward Road
1 km · 1 min · Woodward Road
-
22
Turn right onto By Williams Sr Drive
20 m · 1 sec · By Williams Sr Drive
-
23
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · By Williams Sr Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Vestavia Hills and Midfield.
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.
Lakeshore Parkway
Merge slight left
2.16 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Vestavia Hills and Sunny near Midfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Vestavia Hills to Midfield?
The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?
Homewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Vestavia Hills and 5.4 miles from Midfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7 miles (11.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.50 one way or $3.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Vestavia Hills and Sunny near Midfield.
Stop Ideas Near Homewood
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 Homewood.
Birmingham
Brent, AL
Tuscaloosa
Anniston
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Vestavia Hills and Midfield. Straight-line distance: 7.04 mi (11.33 km).
#1 Vestavia Hills
City in Jefferson and Shelby counties, Alabama, United States
| Population | 34,317 |
| Coordinates | 33.4487200, -86.7877700 |
| Altitude | 290 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Midfield
City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 4,955 |
| Coordinates | 33.4615000, -86.9088800 |
| Altitude | 156 |
| Country | United States |
End: Midfield (-86.90888, 33.4615)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $1.50 | $3.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $1.68 | $3.37 |
| Premium | $4.84 | $1.84 | $3.67 |
| Diesel | $5.93 | $2.25 | $4.51 |
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 · Oct 15, 2026