How far is it from Lester, AL, to Somerville, AL, ?

The distance between Lester, AL, and Somerville, AL, is 49 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lester, AL, to Somerville, AL, ?

The drive from Lester, AL, to Somerville, AL, takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Lester, AL, to Somerville, AL, ?

The fastest route from Lester, AL, to Somerville, AL, covers 49 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Somerville, AL from Lester, AL?

Somerville, AL lies roughly to the south-east of Lester, AL.

Which roads does the route from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL follow?

The drive from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL mainly follows I 65.

Which towns do you pass between Lester, AL and Somerville, AL?

Towns on the route from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL include Athens, Decatur, Hartselle.

Are there charging stations between Lester, AL and Somerville, AL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL, including MB BUCEES ATHENS 9-10 (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 441 (350 kW); Walmart 661 (Athens, AL) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

Lester, AL Somerville, AL

Distance: 49 miDuration: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL takes about 1 h 15 min via I 65. The distance is 49 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Athens, AL, Priceville, AL. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 49 mi

1 Depart right onto Lester Road 5 mi
2 At end of road, turn left onto Alabama Highway 99 2 mi
3 Continue straight onto Buck Island Road 4 mi
4 Continue straight onto Alabama Highway 99 8 mi
5 Turn left onto Elm Street West 4 mi
6 Turn left onto US Highway 31 North 1 mi
7 Keep slightly right 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto I 65 1 mi

9 Continue straight onto I-65 20 mi
10 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
11 Turn left onto Point Mallard Drive 9 mi
12 Arrive right

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The return trip from Somerville, AL to Lester, AL covers roughly the same distance, 49 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

14 chargers

MB BUCEES ATHENS 9-10CCS · 2328 Lindsay Ln S, Athens, AL, 35613350 kW
Pilot Travel Center 441CCS · 3240 Point Mallard Parkway, Priceville, AL, 35603350 kW
Walmart 661 (Athens, AL)CCS, CHAdeMO · 1011 US Hwy 72 E, Athens, AL, 35611350 kW
Buc-ee's - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2328 Lindsay Ln S, Athens, AL, 35613250 kW
FAIRFIELD INN - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 21282 Athens-Limestone Blvd., Athens, AL, 35613250 kW

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Somerville, AL → Priceville, AL7 mi · 15 min Somerville, AL → Eva, AL15 mi · 30 min Somerville, AL → Falkville, AL15 mi · 30 min Somerville, AL → Baileyton, AL21 mi · 30 min Somerville, AL → Athens, AL27 mi · 35 min Somerville, AL → Mooresville, AL17 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Lester, AL, {fromState} to Somerville, AL, {toState}?: The distance between Lester, AL, {fromState} and Somerville, AL, {toState} is 49 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lester, AL, {fromState} to Somerville, AL, {toState}?: The drive from Lester, AL, {fromState} to Somerville, AL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Lester, AL, {fromState} to Somerville, AL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lester, AL, {fromState} to Somerville, AL, {toState} covers 49 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Somerville, AL from Lester, AL?: Somerville, AL lies roughly to the south-east of Lester, AL.
Which roads does the route from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL follow?: The drive from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL mainly follows I 65.
Which towns do you pass between Lester, AL and Somerville, AL?: Towns on the route from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL include Athens, Decatur, Hartselle.
Are there charging stations between Lester, AL and Somerville, AL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lester, AL to Somerville, AL, including MB BUCEES ATHENS 9-10 (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 441 (350 kW); Walmart 661 (Athens, AL) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

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