Origin
Dothan, AL
Night in Dothan on Tuesday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
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Drive Time
2h 18m
Distance
108.5 mi
175 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Evergreen, AL
Mantas Sinkevičius
The drive from Dothan, AL to Evergreen, AL covers 108.5 miles and takes about 2h 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 84, River Falls Street, East Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 46.8 miles on US 84. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.39 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
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
54.2 miles from Dothan, AL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 9m into the drive .
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The drive from Dothan, AL to Evergreen, AL covers 108.5 miles and takes about 2h 18m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 84 Business; AL 52 / East Main Street.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Dothan, AL to Evergreen, AL is easy. At 2h 18m with 47% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 84 Business; AL 52 / East Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 29.6 miles (AL 27; AL 88; AL 134 / North Main Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 62.2 miles (North Main Street): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Depart onto US 84 Business; AL 52 / East Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Enter roundabout onto AL 27; AL 88; AL 134 / North Main Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Turn left onto North Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 84
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Cooper Street
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 84 | 46.8 mi | 55m |
| River Falls Street | 25.6 mi | 32m |
| East Main Street | 21.4 mi | 29m |
| North Main Street | 4.6 mi | 5m |
| US 31 | 4.2 mi | 4m |
| West Cummings Avenue | 3 mi | 4m |
| East Stewart Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| South Main Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Dothan, AL and Evergreen, AL.
Start on US 84 Business; AL 52
Continue on US 84; AL 134
Turn straight onto AL 88; AL 134
Continue on AL 27; AL 88; AL 134
Continue on US 84
Continue on this road
Continue on East Stewart Avenue
Turn left onto North Main Street
Turn right onto West Cummings Avenue
Continue on this road
Turn right onto US 84
Take the exit onto US 84
Turn slight right onto US 84; AL 55
Continue on US 31; US 84
Turn right onto Cooper Street
Arrive at destination
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.
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 80 miles or 1h 42m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 54.2 miles or 1h 9m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 53m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Evergreen, AL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Dothan, AL so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Dothan, AL
This is one driving day of about 108.5 miles and 2h 18m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 54.2 mi from Dothan, AL · 1h 9m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
54 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 54.2 miles from Dothan, AL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Evergreen, AL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Evergreen, AL.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$16.39 one way
$32.77 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $17.99 | $35.98 |
| premium | $4.56 | $19.47 | $38.95 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $23.96 | $47.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 38 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 32.6 | 0 | $11.39 | $5.21 |
| Efficient EV | 27.1 | 0 | $9.49 | $4.34 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 43.4 | 0 | $15.19 | $6.94 |
Gas CO2
38 kg
EV CO2
13 kg (66% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Dothan on Tuesday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Destination
Night in Evergreen on Tuesday
Local time
9:16 PM
CDT
Current temp
81°F
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Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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