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Trip from Nances Creek, AL to Weaver, AL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

26m

Distance

13.9 mi

22 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

Downtown Nances Creek, AL, AL

Nances Creek, AL

Serg Alesenko

Downtown Weaver, AL, AL

Weaver, AL

Q. Hưng Phạm

Trip Overview

The drive from Nances Creek, AL to Weaver, AL covers 13.9 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Whites Gap Road, State Route 9, Parker Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.6 miles on Whites Gap Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.10 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 13.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (31%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

The drive from Nances Creek, AL to Weaver, AL covers 13.9 miles and takes about 26m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Whites Gap Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near AL 9 / State Route 9.

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 26m drive. You will face about 7 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 (AL 9 / State Route 9): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (Whites Gap Road): Navigation decision point; at 10 miles (AL 21 / Pelham Road South): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

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

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | AL 9 / State Route 9

Turn right onto AL 9 / State Route 9

Navigation decision point

3
4.3 mi into trip | ~6m in | Whites Gap Road

Turn right onto Whites Gap Road

Navigation decision point

3
10 mi into trip | ~19m in | AL 21 / Pelham Road South

At end of road, turn left onto AL 21 / Pelham Road South

Navigation decision point

4
12.2 mi into trip | ~22m in | Old Jacksonville Highway

Turn left onto Old Jacksonville Highway

Navigation decision point

4
13.9 mi into trip | ~26m in | Ora Road

Turn right onto Ora Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Whites Gap Road 5.6 mi 13m
State Route 9 4.3 mi 5m
Parker Boulevard 1.5 mi 3m
Pelham Road South 1.4 mi 1m
McClellan Boulevard 0.8 mi <1m
Jacksonville Street 0.1 mi <1m
Old Jacksonville Highway <0.1 mi <1m
Canter Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Whites Gap Road — 5.6 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nances Creek, AL and Weaver, AL.

1

Start on Hobson Circle

163 ft · 9 sec · Hobson Circle
2

Turn right onto AL 9

4.3 mi · 5 min · State Route 9
3

Turn right onto Whites Gap Road

5.6 mi · 13 min · Whites Gap Road
4

At end of road, turn left onto AL 21

1.4 mi · 1 min · Pelham Road South
5

Continue on AL 21

0.8 mi · 55 sec · McClellan Boulevard
6

Turn right onto Canter Street

435 ft · 22 sec · Canter Street
7

Turn left onto Old Jacksonville Highway

464 ft · 20 sec · Old Jacksonville Highway
8

Turn slight right onto Parker Boulevard

1.5 mi · 3 min · Parker Boulevard
9

Turn right onto Jacksonville Street

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Jacksonville Street
10

Turn right onto Ora Road

43 ft · 1 sec · Ora Road
11

Arrive at destination

Ora Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.10 one way

$4.20 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $2.30 $4.61
premium $4.56 $2.49 $4.99
diesel $5.61 $3.07 $6.14

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 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 4.2 0 $1.46 $0.67
Efficient EV 3.5 0 $1.22 $0.56
EV Truck/SUV 5.6 0 $1.95 $0.89

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

Nances Creek, AL

Morning in Nances Creek on Thursday

Local time

11:26 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Weaver, AL

Morning in Weaver on Thursday

Local time

11:26 AM

CDT

Current temp

77°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

26m 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 Nances Creek, AL to Weaver, AL covers 13.9 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Whites Gap Road, State Route 9, Parker Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.9 miles from Nances Creek, AL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.10 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 26m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (AL 9 / State Route 9): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (Whites Gap Road): Navigation decision point; at 10 miles (AL 21 / Pelham Road South): Navigation decision point.
The route from Nances Creek, AL to Weaver, AL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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