Origin
Nances Creek, AL
Late night in Nances Creek on Thursday
Local time
12:17 AM
CDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Best Time to Leave
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.
Weaver, AL
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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.
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
6.9 miles from Nances Creek, AL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 12m into the drive .
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.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of 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 pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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AL 9 / State Route 9
Turn right onto AL 9 / State Route 9
Navigation decision point
3
4.3 mi into trip
|
~6m in
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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
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 6.9 miles from Nances Creek, AL, or about 12m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 5.6 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 13.9 miles or 26m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 6.9 miles or 12m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 21m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Weaver, AL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Have your navigation ready before leaving Nances Creek, AL.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Nances Creek, AL
This is one driving day of about 13.9 miles and 26m.
At 13.9 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Whites Gap Road for about 5.6 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 6.9 mi from Nances Creek, AL · 12m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 13.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 6.9 miles from Nances Creek, AL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Weaver, AL
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Weaver, 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
$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.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
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.
Destination
Weaver, AL
Late night in Weaver on Thursday
Local time
12:17 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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