How far is Tuscaloosa, AL from Hoover, AL?

Fastest route

Directions from Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Hoover, Alabama:

• Duration: 51 minutes
• Distance: 53.8 miles
• Fastest route: I-20 E/I-59 N
• Current traffic conditions affect the route choice.

Directions

1. Start by heading east toward University Blvd.
2. Turn right onto University Blvd.
3. Use any lane to turn left onto Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S.
4. Keep left to stay on Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S, following signs for State Highway 69/Interstate 359/US-11.
5. Follow I-20 E/I-59 N and I-459 N to US-31 N in Jefferson County. Take exit 13 from I-459 N.
6. Continue on US-31 N.
7. Drive to Whispering Pines Cir in Hoover.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚗 Start by heading east toward University Blvd.
• 📍 Turn right onto University Blvd.
• 🚦 Use any lane to turn left onto Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S.
• 🚗 Keep left to stay on Lurleen B Wallace Blvd S, following signs for State Highway 69/Interstate 359/US-11.
• 🛣️ Follow I-20 E/I-59 N and I-459 N to US-31 N in Jefferson County. Take exit 13 from I-459 N.
• 🚙 Continue on US-31 N.
• 📍 Drive to Whispering Pines Cir in Hoover.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Tuscaloosa and Hoover is 45.8 miles (73.7 km).

Flight distance from Tuscaloosa, AL to Hoover, AL is 45.8 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Hoover, Alabama is: 53.82 miles (86.61 km) by car.

Driving from Tuscaloosa to Hoover will take approximately 00 hours 52 minutes.

#1 Tuscaloosa

The most populous city in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It is located on the Black Warrior River in west-central Alabama. Tuscaloosa is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Alabama campus and the Tuscaloosa Museum of Art.

Population	102819
GPS Coordinates	33°12'35"N 87°34'9"W
Latitude	33.2098400
Longitude	-87.5691700
Altitude	68
Country	United States

#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Tuscaloosa and Hoover

The distance between Tuscaloosa and Hoover is 87 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 57 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 Tuscaloosa and Hoover. The current time is 05:23:55.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.19 liters (1.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tuscaloosa and Hoover.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tuscaloosa to Hoover is $5.85 (diesel $7.91).

Alabama gas prices.

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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