How far is it from Sylvan Springs, AL, to Bessemer, AL, ?

The distance between Sylvan Springs, AL, and Bessemer, AL, is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Sylvan Springs, AL, to Bessemer, AL, ?

The drive from Sylvan Springs, AL, to Bessemer, AL, takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Sylvan Springs, AL, to Bessemer, AL, ?

The fastest route from Sylvan Springs, AL, to Bessemer, AL, covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Bessemer, AL from Sylvan Springs, AL?

Bessemer, AL lies roughly to the south of Sylvan Springs, AL.

Are there charging stations between Sylvan Springs, AL and Bessemer, AL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Sylvan Springs, AL to Bessemer, AL, including Flying J 601 (350 kW); Spirit Mart - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); ALLEN FOOD ALLEN FOODMART1 (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 18.

Sylvan Springs, AL Bessemer, AL

Distance: 18 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Sylvan Springs, AL to Bessemer, AL takes about 40 min via Rock Creek Road. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 12 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 18 mi

1 Depart onto Crocker Road 2 mi
2 Turn right onto Birmingport Road 2 mi
3 Turn left onto Rock Creek Road 4 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Warrior River Road 2 mi
5 Continue straight onto Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Hueytown Road 3 mi
7 Continue straight onto 19th Street 2 mi
8 Turn slightly right onto 18th Street North 1 mi

9 Turn right onto 9th Avenue North 1 mi
10 Turn left onto 14th Street North 2 mi
11 Turn right onto Exeter Alley 92 yd
12 Continue straight onto Fairfax Avenue 2 mi
13 Continue slightly left onto Eastern Valley Road 1 mi
14 Turn right onto Midnight Avenue 153 yd
15 Turn slightly left onto Sadler Avenue 1 mi
16 Turn right onto Delta Street 1 mi
17 Arrive straight onto Delta Street

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The return trip from Bessemer, AL to Sylvan Springs, AL covers roughly the same distance, 18 mi.

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Charging points along the way

18 chargers

Flying J 601CCS · 6098 Macashan Dr, Mccalla, AL, 35111350 kW
Spirit Mart - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2178 Eastern Valley Rd, Bessemer, AL, 35022250 kW
ALLEN FOOD ALLEN FOODMART1CCS, Tesla · 2197 Eastern Valley Rd, Bessemer, AL, 35022150 kW
ENCORE ENCORE 1CCS, CHAdeMO · 1643 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35216150 kW
T & C FORD, LLC EXPP-CL1-PL1CCS · 5041, Bessemer, AL, 35022150 kW

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Bessemer, AL → Birmingham, AL20 mi · 30 min Bessemer, AL → Fairfield, AL11 mi · 20 min Bessemer, AL → Hueytown, AL9 mi · 20 min Bessemer, AL → North Johns, AL12 mi · 30 min Bessemer, AL → Brighton, AL8 mi · 20 min Bessemer, AL → Midfield, AL9 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Sylvan Springs, AL, {fromState} to Bessemer, AL, {toState}?: The distance between Sylvan Springs, AL, {fromState} and Bessemer, AL, {toState} is 18 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Sylvan Springs, AL, {fromState} to Bessemer, AL, {toState}?: The drive from Sylvan Springs, AL, {fromState} to Bessemer, AL, {toState} takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Sylvan Springs, AL, {fromState} to Bessemer, AL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Sylvan Springs, AL, {fromState} to Bessemer, AL, {toState} covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Bessemer, AL from Sylvan Springs, AL?: Bessemer, AL lies roughly to the south of Sylvan Springs, AL.
Are there charging stations between Sylvan Springs, AL and Bessemer, AL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Sylvan Springs, AL to Bessemer, AL, including Flying J 601 (350 kW); Spirit Mart - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); ALLEN FOOD ALLEN FOODMART1 (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 18.

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