Origin
New Haven, AL
Late night in New Haven on Saturday
Local time
5:41 AM
CDT
Current temp
78°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New Haven, AL to Ohatchee, AL
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
28m
Distance
19.5 mi
31 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
6 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 26m
★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Haven, AL
James Mirakian
Ohatchee, AL
Muhammad Nabeel
Trip Overview
The drive from New Haven, AL to Ohatchee, AL covers 19.5 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on AL 144, Bynum Leatherwood Road, US 431 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.5 miles on AL 144. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.94 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 19.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
28m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (65%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 28m highway drive covering 19.5 miles, with most of the trip on AL 144 and Bynum Leatherwood Road. The longest continuous stretch is about 6.5 miles on AL 144.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
AL 144 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on AL 144 and Bynum Leatherwood Road. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Anderson Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.5 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Anderson Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (New Haven Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (CR 109 / Bynum Leatherwood Road): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Anderson Avenue
Turn right onto Anderson Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
New Haven Road
Turn left onto New Haven Road
Navigation decision point
5
1.5 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
CR 109 / Bynum Leatherwood Road
Turn left onto CR 109 / Bynum Leatherwood Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
7.8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
US 431
At end of road, turn left onto US 431
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
12.7 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
AL 144
Turn left onto AL 144
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| AL 144 | 6.5 mi | 8m |
| Bynum Leatherwood Road | 6.4 mi | 9m |
| US 431 | 4.9 mi | 5m |
| AL 202 | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Anderson Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| New Haven Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Coldwater Pump Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
AL 144
— 6.5 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Haven, AL and Ohatchee, AL.
1
Start on this road
325 ft
·
15 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Anderson Avenue
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Anderson Avenue
3
Turn left onto New Haven Road
470 ft
·
21 sec
·
New Haven Road
4
Turn right onto Coldwater Pump Road
136 ft
·
4 sec
·
Coldwater Pump Road
5
Turn right onto AL 202
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
AL 202
6
Turn left onto CR 109
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Bynum Leatherwood Road
Use the left lane.
7
Enter roundabout onto CR 109
128 ft
·
2 sec
·
Bynum Leatherwood Road
8
Continue on CR 109
0.3 mi
·
26 sec
·
Bynum Leatherwood Road
9
At end of road, turn left onto US 431
4.9 mi
·
5 min
·
US 431
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Turn left onto AL 144
6.5 mi
·
8 min
·
AL 144
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
50 sec
·
Main Street
12
Continue on Main Street
309 ft
·
13 sec
·
Main Street
13
Arrive at destination
Main Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.94 one way
$5.89 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $3.23 | $6.47 |
| premium | $4.56 | $3.50 | $7.00 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.31 | $8.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.73 | $1.25 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Ohatchee, AL
Late night in Ohatchee on Saturday
Local time
5:41 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
28m 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 New Haven, AL to Ohatchee, AL covers 19.5 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are AL 144, Bynum Leatherwood Road, US 431. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.7 miles from New Haven, AL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.94 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.5 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Anderson Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (New Haven Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (CR 109 / Bynum Leatherwood Road): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from New Haven, AL to Ohatchee, AL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Freedom Riders National Monument.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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