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Trip from Halls Chapel, AL to Trinity, AL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

23m

Distance

13 mi

21 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 22m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m

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

Downtown Halls Chapel, AL, AL

Halls Chapel, AL

Michael D Beckwith

town in Morgan County, Alabama

Trinity, AL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Halls Chapel, AL to Trinity, AL covers 13 miles and takes about 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Noble Street, Saks Road, Hamric Drive West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.4 miles on Noble Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.96 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 13 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 23m drive with frequent turns across 13 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Noble Street is the longest continuous segment at about 4.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Saks Road.

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 23m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Saks Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (Old Gadsden Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (Front Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Saks Road

Turn right onto Saks Road

Navigation decision point

3
4.2 mi into trip | ~7m in | Old Gadsden Highway

Turn left onto Old Gadsden Highway

Navigation decision point

3
9.1 mi into trip | ~16m in | Front Street

Turn left onto Front Street

Navigation decision point

3
10.7 mi into trip | ~19m in | US 78 / Hamric Drive West

Turn right onto US 78 / Hamric Drive West

Navigation decision point

3
12.6 mi into trip | ~22m in | Caffey Drive

Turn left onto Caffey Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Noble Street 4.4 mi 8m
Saks Road 4.1 mi 7m
Hamric Drive West 1.9 mi 2m
Main Street 0.7 mi 1m
Caffey Drive 0.5 mi 1m
Front Street 0.5 mi <1m
Barry Street 0.4 mi <1m
Old Gadsden Highway 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Noble Street — 4.4 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Halls Chapel, AL and Trinity, AL.

1

Start on Alexandria Road

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Alexandria Road
2

Turn right onto Saks Road

4.1 mi · 7 min · Saks Road
3

Turn left onto Old Gadsden Highway

0.3 mi · 32 sec · Old Gadsden Highway
4

Continue on Noble Street

4.4 mi · 8 min · Noble Street
5

Continue on Chestnut Street

439 ft · 12 sec · Chestnut Street
6

Turn left onto Front Street

0.5 mi · 45 sec · Front Street
7

Continue on Main Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Main Street
8

Continue on Barry Street

0.4 mi · 44 sec · Barry Street
9

Turn right onto US 78

1.9 mi · 2 min · Hamric Drive West
10

Turn left onto Caffey Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Caffey Drive
11

Arrive at destination

Sweetheart Lane

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.96 one way

$3.93 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $2.16 $4.31
premium $4.56 $2.33 $4.67
diesel $5.61 $2.87 $5.74

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.9 0 $1.37 $0.62
Efficient EV 3.3 0 $1.14 $0.52
EV Truck/SUV 5.2 0 $1.82 $0.83

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Halls Chapel, AL

Morning in Halls Chapel on Thursday

Local time

10:40 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Trinity, AL

Morning in Trinity on Thursday

Local time

10:40 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

23m 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 Halls Chapel, AL to Trinity, AL covers 13 miles and takes about 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Noble Street, Saks Road, Hamric Drive West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.5 miles from Halls Chapel, AL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.96 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.
This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Saks Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (Old Gadsden Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (Front Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Halls Chapel, AL to Trinity, AL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Freedom Riders National Monument.

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