Origin
Moundville, AL
Afternoon in Moundville on Sunday
Local time
2:36 PM
CDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Moundville, AL to Havana, AL
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
8.1 mi
13 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Moundville, AL
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Havana, AL
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Trip Overview
Moundville, AL to Havana, AL is 8.1 miles and takes about 12m via AL-69, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief journey stays within Alabama, connecting two points in the Southeast region. Expect a straightforward drive primarily on well-maintained state highways. Given its short distance, this route is ideal for a quick connection or as part of a larger trip, offering a simple and efficient way to travel between these two locales without requiring an overnight stay.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| AL-69 | 7.7 mi | 10m |
| Market Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| AL 69 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
AL-69
— 7.7 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Moundville, AL and Havana, AL.
1
Start on Market Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Market Street
2
Turn right
62 ft
·
5 sec
3
Turn left
38 ft
·
4 sec
4
Turn right onto AL 69
7.7 mi
·
10 min
·
AL-69
5
Arrive at destination
AL 69
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster around mile 0.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
4
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
4
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
AL 69 / AL-69
Turn right onto AL 69 / AL-69
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.22 one way
$2.45 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $1.34 | $2.69 |
| premium | $4.56 | $1.45 | $2.91 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.79 | $3.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.71 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.13 | $0.52 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Havana, AL
Afternoon in Havana on Sunday
Local time
2:36 PM
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
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
12m 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 trip is almost entirely a highway-focused drive, with 95% of the route utilizing major roads. You'll experience a consistent driving environment for the majority of your journey, with the longest uninterrupted stretch spanning 7.7 miles on AL-69. The character of the drive is defined by its smooth, fast-paced nature, making it feel much like a mini-interstate experience. Expect minimal slowdowns and a direct path, as the road largely maintains its character throughout the short distance.
95% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.7 mi on AL-69.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on AL-69 and Market Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Moundville, AL to Havana, AL is easy. At 12m with 95% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (AL 69 / AL-69): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 8.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (95%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.7 miles on AL-69. 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 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (AL 69 / AL-69): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Havana, 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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