How far is it from Alabaster, AL, to Chelsea, AL, ?

The distance between Alabaster, AL, and Chelsea, AL, is 21 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Alabaster, AL, to Chelsea, AL, ?

The drive from Alabaster, AL, to Chelsea, AL, takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Alabaster, AL, to Chelsea, AL, ?

The fastest route from Alabaster, AL, to Chelsea, AL, covers 21 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Chelsea, AL from Alabaster, AL?

Chelsea, AL lies roughly to the north-east of Alabaster, AL.

Are there charging stations between Alabaster, AL and Chelsea, AL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Alabaster, AL to Chelsea, AL, including Walmart 423 (Alabaster, AL) (350 kW); Lowe's Home Improvement - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Target - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

Alabaster, AL Chelsea, AL

Distance: 21 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Alabaster, AL to Chelsea, AL takes about 40 min via CR 11. The distance is 21 mi. The straight-line distance is 14 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 21 mi

1 Depart left 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Fulton Springs Road 2 mi
3 At end of road, turn left onto 1st Street South 1 mi
4 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left 3 mi
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn right onto County Road 52 2 mi
8 At end of road, turn left onto County Road 11 10 mi

9 At end of road, turn right onto County Road 280 2 mi
10 Continue left onto County Road 280 106 yd
11 Turn right 1 mi
12 Turn right onto Chelsea Road 1 mi
13 Turn straight onto County Road 39 1 mi
14 Turn left onto County Road 337 1 mi
15 Turn right 1 mi
16 Arrive

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The return trip from Chelsea, AL to Alabaster, AL covers roughly the same distance, 21 mi.

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Charging points along the way

26 chargers

Walmart 423 (Alabaster, AL)CCS, CHAdeMO · 630 COLONIAL PKWY, Alabaster, AL, 35007350 kW
Lowe's Home Improvement - Tesla SuperchargerCCS, Tesla · 235 Colonial Promenade Pkwy, Alabaster, AL, 35007250 kW
Target - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 4616 US-280, Birmingham, AL, 35242250 kW
ENCORE ENCORE 1CCS, CHAdeMO · 1643 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35216150 kW
MAPCO 7549CCS, CHAdeMO · 200 Inverness Center Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35242150 kW

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Chelsea, AL → Vincent, AL17 mi · 25 min Chelsea, AL → Hoover, AL19 mi · 30 min Chelsea, AL → Westover, AL9 mi · 15 min Chelsea, AL → Columbiana, AL11 mi · 25 min Chelsea, AL → Harpersville, AL16 mi · 25 min Chelsea, AL → Highland Lakes, AL8 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 6, 2026.

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How far is it from Alabaster, AL, {fromState} to Chelsea, AL, {toState}?: The distance between Alabaster, AL, {fromState} and Chelsea, AL, {toState} is 21 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Alabaster, AL, {fromState} to Chelsea, AL, {toState}?: The drive from Alabaster, AL, {fromState} to Chelsea, AL, {toState} takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Alabaster, AL, {fromState} to Chelsea, AL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Alabaster, AL, {fromState} to Chelsea, AL, {toState} covers 21 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Chelsea, AL from Alabaster, AL?: Chelsea, AL lies roughly to the north-east of Alabaster, AL.
Are there charging stations between Alabaster, AL and Chelsea, AL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Alabaster, AL to Chelsea, AL, including Walmart 423 (Alabaster, AL) (350 kW); Lowe's Home Improvement - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Target - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

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