The Short Version: Stivers Ford of Birmingham is about 17 miles from Gardendale, AL, or about 20 minutes by car. Our showroom is at 500 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209, near I-65 Exit 255.
North Jefferson County drivers can reach our showroom by staying on one interstate the whole way. From Gardendale, I-65 South carries you through downtown Birmingham and into Homewood in about 20 minutes, so a test drive fits easily into a lunch hour or a Saturday morning.
Take I-65 South from Exit 271 (Fieldstown Road) in Gardendale or Exit 267 in Fultondale. You'll pass through downtown and the I-20/59 interchange before reaching Exit 255.
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: The downtown interchange is the main bottleneck. Midday trips usually move freely.
Gardendale families tend to put a lot of miles on their vehicles between work in the city and activities across the county. The Escape and Bronco Sport offer comfortable, efficient daily driving, and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles give budget-minded buyers added peace of mind.
Popular with Gardendale-area shoppers: Escape, Bronco Sport, Explorer, Certified Pre-Owned.
About 17 miles, or roughly 20 minutes on I-65 South.
You'll pass through the I-20/59 and I-65 interchange downtown. Avoid the 7–9 a.m. and 4–6 p.m. windows for the smoothest drive.
Contact our team with the stock number and we'll confirm availability and set an appointment time for you.
Our showroom is at 500 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209, near I-65 Exit 255 (Lakeshore Parkway) on the Homewood side of Birmingham.
We regularly help drivers from Fultondale, Mount Olive, Morris, and Kimberly, along with the rest of Jefferson County.
See what's in stock today, then schedule a test drive at a time that works for you.
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