Origin
Five Points, AL
Afternoon in Five Points on Saturday
Local time
3:14 PM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Five Points, AL to Hazel Green, AL
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
14.5 mi
23 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Five Points, AL
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Hazel Green, AL
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Trip Overview
The drive from Five Points, AL to Hazel Green, AL covers 14.5 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 231, Memorial Parkway Northwest, Washington Street Northwest for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7 miles on US 231. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.19 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 231 | 7 mi | 8m |
| Memorial Parkway Northwest | 5 mi | 6m |
| Washington Street Northwest | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Pratt Avenue Northeast | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| US 72 | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Holmes Avenue Northeast | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| U.S. 231 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
US 231
— 7 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Five Points, AL and Hazel Green, AL.
1
Start on Holmes Avenue Northeast
52 ft
·
10 sec
·
Holmes Avenue Northeast
2
Turn sharp left onto Pratt Avenue Northeast
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Pratt Avenue Northeast
3
Turn slight right
210 ft
·
9 sec
4
Turn slight right onto Washington Street Northwest
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Washington Street Northwest
5
At end of road, turn left onto US 72
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
US 72
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Take the exit
254 ft
·
7 sec
7
Turn straight onto Memorial Parkway Northwest
5.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Memorial Parkway Northwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Continue on US 231; US 431
7.0 mi
·
8 min
·
US 231; US 431
9
Arrive at destination
US 231; US 431
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 2.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Pratt Avenue Northeast
Turn sharp left onto Pratt Avenue Northeast
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
2.3 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
US 72
At end of road, turn left onto US 72
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
2.5 mi into trip
|
~4m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
3
2.5 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
Memorial Parkway Northwest
Turn straight onto Memorial Parkway Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.19 one way
$4.38 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.40 | $4.81 |
| premium | $4.56 | $2.60 | $5.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.20 | $6.40 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.52 | $0.70 |
| Efficient EV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.27 | $0.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.03 | $0.93 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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.
Destination
Hazel Green, AL
Afternoon in Hazel Green on Saturday
Local time
3:14 PM
CDT
Current temp
76°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
1 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
18m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
14.5 mi in 18m, mostly highway — 7 mi of that is on US 231.
84% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7 mi on US 231.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 231 and Memorial Parkway Northwest. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Pratt Avenue Northeast.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 18m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Pratt Avenue Northeast): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 2.3 miles (US 72): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 14.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (84%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7 miles on US 231. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Pratt Avenue Northeast): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 2.3 miles (US 72): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hazel Green, AL before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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