How far is Hoover, AL from Opelika, AL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Hoover and Opelika is 98.23 miles (158.09 km).

Flight distance from Hoover, AL to Opelika, AL is 98.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Hoover to Opelika with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Hoover, Alabama to Opelika, Alabama is: 112.3 miles (180.73 km) by car.

Driving from Hoover to Opelika will take approximately 02 hours 02 minutes.

#1 Hoover

The most populous city in Jefferson County, Alabama. It is located on the banks of the Warrior River in northern Alabama. Hoover is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium and the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame.

Population	85959
GPS Coordinates	33°24'19"N 86°48'41"W
Latitude	33.4053900
Longitude	-86.8113800
Altitude	176
Country	United States

#2 Opelika

City in Alabama

Population	31135
GPS Coordinates	32°38'43"N 85°22'42"W
Latitude	32.6454100
Longitude	-85.3782800
Altitude	246
Country	United States

Starting point in Hoover: Whispering Pines Circle (-86.811477,33.405365)
Ending point in Opelika: South 9th Street (-85.378252,32.645431)

Estimated Travel Time Between Hoover and Opelika

The distance between Hoover and Opelika is 181 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 00 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Hoover and Opelika. The current time is 00:59:24.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	03 hours 44 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	02 hours 48 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	02 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 52 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 29 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15 liters (3.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hoover and Opelika.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hoover to Opelika is $12.2 (diesel $16.51).

Alabama gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.08	$3.48	$3.86	$4.17
Total	$12.2	$13.8	$15.29	$16.51

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The average gas price (in Alabama ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.079 (Diesel $4.167) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hoover and Opelika (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.