Jasper, AL Road Trips
With 4 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Jasper, AL works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. Most drives stay under 126 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Jasper, AL spread mainly north and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
295.8 mi
Mobile, AL
Quickest Drive
48m
Birmingham, AL
Plan Around Jasper, AL
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Jasper, AL is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Jasper, AL
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Jasper, AL
Driving from Jasper, AL
The typical drive from Jasper, AL covers about 126 miles and takes around 2h 31m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 296 miles (5h 25m), while the shortest is just 55 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Jasper, AL most often head toward Mobile, AL (295.8 mi, 5h 25m), Madison, AL (82.4 mi, 1h 45m), Decatur, AL (72.5 mi, 1h 37m), and Tuscaloosa, AL (54.7 mi, 1h 17m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
For the average 126-mile drive from Jasper, AL, expect to burn about 5 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Jasper, AL and 1 routes heading into Jasper, AL, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 55 to 296 miles.
The longest mapped route from Jasper, AL covers 296 miles and takes approximately 5h 25m. Shorter options start at just 55 miles.
The average route from Jasper, AL runs about 126 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 31m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
The most popular road trip destinations from Jasper, AL include Mobile, AL, Madison, AL, Decatur, AL and Tuscaloosa, AL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Jasper, AL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
14,480
Median Income
$66,250
Median Home Value
$208,000
Median Age
36.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Jasper, AL at a Glance
Founded
1815
Elevation
328 ft
Area
29 mi²
Notable People from Jasper, AL
A sampling of people born in Jasper, AL.
Michael Rooker
1955
American actor
Polly Holliday
1937–2025
American actress
Jason Aaron
1973
American comic book writer, born 1973
Sandy Posey
1944–2024
American pop singer (1944–2024)
Eric Dover
1967
American musician
Walter W. Bankhead
1897–1988
American congressman for Alabama (1897-1988)
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Jasper, AL.
Jasper Downtown Historic District
historic district in Jasper, Alabama
City data from Wikidata (Q79766), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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