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Your Route From Bessemer to Stivers Ford

Quick Answer: Stivers Ford of Birmingham is about 18 miles from Bessemer, AL, or about 20–25 minutes by car. Our showroom is at 500 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209, near I-65 Exit 255.

Bessemer, Hueytown, and McCalla drivers have two good routes into Homewood, and both take about 20 to 25 minutes. Whichever you choose, you'll end up at a showroom with a wide mix of new Ford trucks, SUVs, and pre-owned vehicles ready to compare side by side.

  • Distance~18 miles
  • Drive Time20–25 minutes
  • Main RouteI-459 N to I-65 N
  • Address500 Palisades Blvd

Map and Turn-by-Turn Directions

Your Route From Bessemer

I-459 North to I-65 North is the fastest route for most of Bessemer. Drivers near Midfield or Brighton can also take Lakeshore Parkway east, which runs directly toward Palisades Boulevard.

  1. From downtown Bessemer, take I-20/59 North to Exit 106 for I-459 North.
  2. Follow I-459 North toward Hoover and merge onto I-65 North at Exit 13.
  3. Continue to Exit 255 for Lakeshore Parkway.

The Last Mile

Take Exit 255 and follow Lakeshore Parkway west, away from Samford University. Palisades Boulevard is a short drive ahead. Turn onto Palisades Blvd and look for our showroom at number 500.

Traffic tip: I-459 near the Galleria can slow during weekday rush hours. Lakeshore Parkway is a solid backup.

Work-Ready Trucks for Bessemer's Industrial Corridor

Bessemer has deep roots in steel, rail, and manufacturing, and today's distribution centers along I-20/59 keep that work ethic going. F-150 and Super Duty pickups are natural fits for contractors and tradespeople, and the Transit van lineup helps small businesses haul gear and crews.

Popular with Bessemer-area shoppers: F-150, Super Duty, Transit, Ranger.

Zip Codes and Communities We Serve

We regularly help drivers from McCalla, Hueytown, Midfield, and Brighton, along with the rest of Jefferson County.

  • 35020
  • 35022
  • 35023
  • 35111

Landmarks Along the Way

  • Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park – Civil War-era iron furnaces and campgrounds near McCalla
  • Bright Star Restaurant – a Bessemer dining landmark serving guests since 1907
  • Bessemer Hall of History – a museum set in the town's historic train depot
  • Bessemer Civic Center – the city's main event and expo space

Before You Head Out

  • Value your trade online first to get a starting figure before you arrive.
  • Start a finance application at home to save time at the desk.
  • Bring your driver's license, proof of insurance, and your trade's title or payoff info.
  • Ask about scheduling a service appointment during the same trip.

Common Questions From Bessemer Drivers

Is Lakeshore Parkway faster than I-459 from Bessemer?

It depends on where you start. Midfield and Brighton drivers often find Lakeshore Parkway quicker, while drivers near downtown Bessemer or McCalla usually do better on I-459.

Do you work with business buyers from Bessemer?

Yes. Ask our team about work trucks, vans, and upfit options for contractors and small fleets.

Do you sell used vehicles too?

Yes. Along with new Ford models, we carry pre-owned cars, trucks, and SUVs from many brands, including Certified Pre-Owned Fords.

Can I reserve a vehicle before I make the drive?

Contact our team with the stock number and we'll confirm availability and set an appointment time for you.

Let's Plan Your Visit

A quick call or message before you leave helps us respect your time once you get here.

Also driving from nearby? See directions from Pelham, Gardendale, Trussville, or view all directions.

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500 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35209
Stivers Ford of Birmingham 33.469763, -086.818667.