How far is Brent, AL from Prattville, AL?

The driving distance from Brent, AL to Prattville, AL is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.2 mi
01h 02m
Flight
52.44 mi
84.39 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.44 mi
Kilometers
84.39 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.2 mi
Kilometers
92.06 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Prattville
Thu, Apr 30, 12:29 AM CDT
Return by in Brent
Thu, Apr 30, 1:32 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-29T23:26
Arrive Prattville
Thu, Apr 30, 12:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Maplesville
AL

Town

From Brent
29.1 mi
00h 31m
To Prattville
28.1 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Prattville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Prattville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    16 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Walnut Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    145 m · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Birmingham Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Birmingham Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    47 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    53.3 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto West 4th Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West 4th Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Washington Street

    100 m · 10 sec · North Washington Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wetumpka Street

    3020 ft · 1 min · Wetumpka Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wetumpka Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Prattville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Birmingham Road
54.2 mi · 95%
West 4th Street
1.94 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.68 mi · 1%
Walnut Street
0.65 mi · 1%
Wetumpka Street
0.57 mi · 1%
North Washington Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Birmingham Road

Merge slight left

53.3 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
52.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maplesville
00h 31m from Brent
Leave By
4:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brent and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Prattville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Prattville?

The road trip is about 57.2 miles (92.1 km) and usually takes 01h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maplesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.1 miles from Brent and 28.1 miles from Prattville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.65 one way or $15.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brent and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Prattville.

Stop Ideas Near Maplesville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Maplesville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Maplesville.

BUS

Brent, AL

34 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
BUS

Selma, AL

44 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Marion, AL

45 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
BUS

Montgomery, AL

73 mi away
950 West South Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Prattville. Straight-line distance: 52.44 mi (84.39 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

City in Bibb County, Alabama, United States

Population4,688
Coordinates32.9373500, -87.1647200
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Prattville

#2 Prattville

City in Alabama, United States of America

Population36,500
Coordinates32.4640200, -86.4597000
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.164736, 32.937491)
End: Wetumpka Street (-86.459724, 32.464253)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.02 gal
7.64 L · about $7.65
Round trip
$15.30
4.04 gal · 15.28 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 35.9 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.65 $15.30
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.60 $17.21
Premium $4.63 $9.34 $18.69
Diesel $5.42 $10.94 $21.88

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Alabama · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Brent and Prattville. The current time is 23:26:37.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.