Alabaster to Birmingham, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

19.1 miles 30.8 km · straight line
24.9 miles estimated 40 km · driving distance
30min estimated drive time
$2 - $3 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
N bearing direction

How far is Alabaster from Birmingham, Alabama?

The distance from Alabaster to Birmingham, Alabama is 19.1 miles (30.8 km) as the crow flies. Birmingham, Alabama is located N of Alabaster. By car, the driving distance is approximately 24.9 miles, taking about 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alabaster and Birmingham, Alabama. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Alabaster to Birmingham, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 30min $2 - $3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Alabaster & Birmingham, Alabama

Quick Facts

Alabaster
33.24°N, 86.82°W
America/Chicago
153m elevation
Birmingham, Alabama
33.52°N, 86.80°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 6 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients