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

The driving distance from Vestavia Hills, AL to Millbrook, AL is about 77.7 miles (125 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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
77.65 mi
01h 32m
Flight
71.35 mi
114.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.35 mi
Kilometers
114.82 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.65 mi
Kilometers
124.97 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Millbrook
Mon, May 4, 10:10 AM CDT
Return by in Vestavia Hills
Mon, May 4, 11:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vestavia Hills
2026-05-04T08:37
Arrive Millbrook
Mon, May 4, 10:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Union Grove
AL

City in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

From Vestavia Hills
38.9 mi
00h 46m
To Millbrook
38.8 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Tremont Drive

    641 ft · 29 sec · Tremont Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Kentucky Avenue

    108 m · 18 sec · Kentucky Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Montgomery Highway

    2.8 mi · 6 min · Montgomery Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 65 South: Montgomery

    1276 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward 14: Millbrook, Prattville

    971 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on 14

    23 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    880 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto County Road 8

    1384 ft · 38 sec · County Road 8

  12. 12

    Continue on County Road 10

    1.6 mi · 4 min · County Road 10

  13. 13

    Continue on Grandview Road

    2898 ft · 1 min · Grandview Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Edgewood Road

    1265 ft · 43 sec · Edgewood Road

  15. 15

    Turn sharp right onto Main Street

    9 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
70.7 mi · 91%
Montgomery Highway
2.84 mi · 4%
County Road 10
1.6 mi · 2%
14
1.03 mi · 1%
Grandview Road
0.55 mi · 1%
County Road 8
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

70.5 mi · 01h 16m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
71.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union Grove
00h 46m from Vestavia Hills
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Vestavia Hills and Sunny near Millbrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.7 miles (125 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Union Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.9 miles from Vestavia Hills and 38.8 miles from Millbrook.

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

The direct path is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.38 one way or $20.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Union Grove

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

46 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Birmingham

60 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Selma, AL

71 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

71 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vestavia Hills and Millbrook. Straight-line distance: 71.35 mi (114.82 km).

Vestavia Hills

#1 Vestavia Hills

City in Jefferson and Shelby counties, Alabama, United States

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

#2 Millbrook

City in Autauga and Elmore counties, Alabama, United States of America

Population16,117
Coordinates32.4798600, -86.3619200
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Vestavia Hills (-86.78777, 33.44872)
End: Millbrook (-86.36192, 32.47986)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.37 L · about $10.38
Round trip
$20.75
5.48 gal · 20.74 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.38 $20.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.67 $23.34
Premium $4.63 $12.67 $25.35
Diesel $5.42 $14.84 $29.67

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Vestavia Hills and Millbrook. The current time is 08:37:50.

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.