Origin
Dozier, AL
Afternoon in Dozier on Sunday
Local time
2:03 PM
CDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Dozier, AL to Glenwood, AL
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
24.8 mi
40 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Dozier, AL
Muhammad Nabeel
Glenwood, AL
Yasir Gürbüz
Trip Overview
Dozier to Glenwood is 24.8 miles and takes about 43 minutes via Dozier Highway and Brantley Highway, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward trip connecting two points within Alabama's Southeast region. Expect a local driving experience, with plenty of turns, making it ideal for a quick hop between communities. Given its brief duration, this route is perfectly suited for a same-day excursion, allowing you ample time to enjoy your destination without feeling rushed. It’s a simple connector, so don't anticipate dramatic scenery changes, but rather a smooth transition through familiar Alabama terrain.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Dozier Highway | 8.2 mi | 12m |
| Brantley Highway | 6 mi | 8m |
| Glenwood Road | 5.9 mi | 14m |
| Forest Avenue | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| North Main Street | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| West Emmett Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| Curtis Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Dozier Highway
— 8.2 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dozier, AL and Glenwood, AL.
1
Start on Main Street
0.3 mi
·
45 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn right onto US 29
8.2 mi
·
12 min
·
Dozier Highway
3
Continue on US 29
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
West Emmett Avenue
4
Turn left onto US 29; US 331
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
5
Continue on US 29; US 331
6.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Brantley Highway
6
Continue on US 29; US 331
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Forest Avenue
7
Turn sharp right onto Glenwood Road
5.9 mi
·
14 min
·
Glenwood Road
8
Turn slight right onto Curtis Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Curtis Street
9
Turn right onto Townsend Street
156 ft
·
6 sec
·
Townsend Street
10
Arrive at destination
Townsend Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 24.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0.3 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 29 / Dozier Highway
Turn right onto US 29 / Dozier Highway
Navigation decision point
4
9.5 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
US 29; US 331 / North Main Street
Turn left onto US 29; US 331 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
18.3 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
Glenwood Road
Turn sharp right onto Glenwood Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
3
24.8 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
Townsend Street
Turn right onto Townsend Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.75 one way
$7.49 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $4.11 | $8.22 |
| premium | $4.56 | $4.45 | $8.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.48 | $10.95 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.60 | $1.19 |
| Efficient EV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.17 | $0.99 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.47 | $1.59 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% 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
Glenwood, AL
Afternoon in Glenwood on Sunday
Local time
2:03 PM
CDT
Current temp
79°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
43m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is characterized as a turn-heavy local drive, with 0% of the journey on highways. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 8.2 miles on Dozier Highway before you transition onto Brantley Highway and then Glenwood Road. You'll be navigating a series of local roads, which means you should be prepared for more frequent turns and potentially lower speed limits than you'd find on a major highway. The driving experience will feel like a typical journey through rural or suburban Alabama, emphasizing local connections over high-speed transit.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.2 mi on Dozier Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 0.3 miles in near US 29 / Dozier Highway.
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 43m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (US 29 / Dozier Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9.5 miles (US 29; US 331 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 18.3 miles (Glenwood Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 24.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m 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
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8.2 miles on Dozier Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (US 29 / Dozier Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9.5 miles (US 29; US 331 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 18.3 miles (Glenwood Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Glenwood, AL before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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