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Meridian to Birmingham: Directions to Our Showroom

Quick Answer: Stivers Ford of Birmingham is about 155 miles from Meridian, MS, or about 2 hours 20 minutes by car. Our showroom is at 500 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209, near I-65 Exit 255.

Meridian and Birmingham share the same interstate, which makes the drive simple. Head east on I-20/59 and you'll reach our showroom in about two hours and 20 minutes, passing through West Alabama and Tuscaloosa along the way.

  • Distance~155 miles
  • Drive Time2 hours 20 minutes
  • Main RouteI-20/59 East
  • Address500 Palisades Blvd

Map and Turn-by-Turn Directions

Your Route From Meridian

Take I-20/59 East from Meridian into Alabama, through Livingston, Eutaw, and Tuscaloosa. In Bessemer, take I-459 North to I-65 North and exit at Exit 255.

  1. From Meridian, take I-20/59 East toward Alabama.
  2. Continue past Cuba, Livingston, Eutaw, and Tuscaloosa.
  3. In Bessemer, take I-459 North, merge onto I-65 North, and take Exit 255.

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-20/59 is typically smooth until Tuscaloosa. Avoid Alabama football Saturdays.

Value and Reliability for East Mississippi

Meridian drivers include military families at NAS Meridian, healthcare workers, and rural commuters. The Maverick and Escape stretch fuel budgets, the Explorer serves families, and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles offer added confidence for buyers who want proven value.

Popular with Meridian-area shoppers: Maverick, Escape, Explorer, Certified Pre-Owned.

Zip Codes and Communities We Serve

We regularly help drivers from Marion, Collinsville, Toomsuba, Livingston, and York, along with the rest of Lauderdale County, MS.

  • 39301
  • 39305
  • 39307
  • 39342
  • 35470

Landmarks Along the Way

  • Dentzel Carousel – a historic carousel in Highland Park
  • The MAX – the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience downtown
  • Riley Center – a restored opera house and performing arts center
  • Bonita Lakes Park – trails and lakes on the city's east side

Before You Head Out

  • 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.
  • Bring your current vehicle's keys, remotes, and service records for a smoother appraisal.

Common Questions From Meridian Drivers

How long is the drive from Meridian?

About 2 hours and 20 minutes on I-20/59 East.

Can I get pre-approved before I make the trip?

Yes. Our online finance application lets you start the process before you leave home.

Where is Stivers Ford of Birmingham located?

Our showroom is at 500 Palisades Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209, near I-65 Exit 255 (Lakeshore Parkway) on the Homewood side of Birmingham.

What are your sales hours?

Sales is open Monday through Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Central Time, and closed Sunday.

Ready When You Are

Browse inventory from home, pick a few favorites, and let us know when you're on the way.

Also driving from nearby? See directions from Columbus & Phenix City, Atlanta, Tupelo, or view all directions.

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