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Trip from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

35m

Distance

23.9 mi

39 km

Drive Score

4/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown East Brewton, AL, AL

East Brewton, AL

Jamie Kimball

Trip Overview

The drive from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL covers 23.9 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 29, Forrest Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 23.7 miles on US 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.61 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

12 miles from Dixie, AL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .

Drive Character

This is a 35m highway drive covering 23.9 miles, with most of the trip on US 29 and Forrest Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 23.7 miles on US 29.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 3 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 29 is the longest continuous segment at about 23.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 29 and Forrest Avenue. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL is easy. At 35m with 99% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 29 23.7 mi 35m
Forrest Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 29 — 23.7 mi, about 35m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dixie, AL and East Brewton, AL.

1

Start on US 29

24 mi · 35 min · US 29
2

Continue on US 29; AL 41

0.3 mi · 24 sec · Forrest Avenue
3

Arrive at destination

US 29; AL 41

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 12 miles from Dixie, AL, or about 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 23.7 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 23.9 miles or 35m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 12 miles or 17m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 30m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near East Brewton, AL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Dixie, AL.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Dixie, AL

This is one driving day of about 23.9 miles and 35m.

At 23.9 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on US 29 for about 23.7 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 12 mi from Dixie, AL · 17m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Brewton, AL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 23.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Brewton, AL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 12 miles from Dixie, AL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in East Brewton, AL

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into East Brewton, AL if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.61 one way

$7.22 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $3.96 $7.92
premium $4.56 $4.29 $8.58
diesel $5.61 $5.28 $10.55

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$4

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$29–$54

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.2 0 $2.51 $1.15
Efficient EV 6 0 $2.09 $0.96
EV Truck/SUV 9.6 0 $3.35 $1.53

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Dixie, AL

Late night in Dixie on Thursday

Local time

12:02 AM

CDT

Current temp

82°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

East Brewton, AL

Late night in East Brewton on Thursday

Local time

12:02 AM

CDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

30 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

35m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL covers 23.9 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 29, Forrest Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12 miles from Dixie, AL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.61 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL is easy. At 35m with 99% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Dixie, AL to East Brewton, AL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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