How far is Lanett, AL from Prattville, AL?

The driving distance from Lanett, AL to Prattville, AL is about 95.1 miles (153 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.9 miles (127 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
95.06 mi
01h 29m
Flight
78.94 mi
127.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.94 mi
Kilometers
127.04 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.06 mi
Kilometers
152.98 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Prattville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 PM CDT
Return by in Lanett
Wed, Apr 15, 6:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lanett
2026-04-15T15:31
Arrive Prattville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lanett
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
Franklin
AL

Town in Macon County, Alabama, United States

From Lanett
46.6 mi
00h 44m
To Prattville
48.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lanier Avenue

    34 m · 5 sec · North Lanier Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North Lanier Avenue

    119 m · 22 sec · North Lanier Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 2nd Street South

    1034 ft · 47 sec · 2nd Street South

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Gilmer Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Gilmer Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Broad Avenue

    2938 ft · 50 sec · Broad Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I-85 South: Montgomery

    1737 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    78.8 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I-65 North: Birmingham

    1759 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    7.3 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward 82: Millbrook, Prattville

    1671 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Cobbs Ford Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Cobbs Ford Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Memorial Drive

    1581 ft · 34 sec · South Memorial Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Wetumpka Street

    2788 ft · 1 min · Wetumpka Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wetumpka Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-85 South
79.1 mi · 83%
I-65 North
7.58 mi · 8%
East Main Street
2.28 mi · 2%
Cobbs Ford Road
1.46 mi · 2%
South Gilmer Avenue
0.83 mi · 1%
Broad Avenue
0.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I-85 South

Merge slight left

78.8 mi · 01h 26m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
78.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
00h 44m from Lanett
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lanett and Sunny near Prattville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.1 miles (153 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.6 miles from Lanett and 48.5 miles from Prattville.

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

The direct path is about 78.9 miles (127 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.69 one way or $25.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lanett and Sunny near Prattville.

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Franklin, 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 Franklin.

BUS

Montgomery, AL

52 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

115 mi away
434 Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lanett and Prattville. Straight-line distance: 78.94 mi (127.04 km).

Lanett

#1 Lanett

City in Chambers County, Alabama, United States

Population6,054
Coordinates32.8687400, -85.1905000
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Prattville

#2 Prattville

City in Alabama, United States of America

Population36,500
Coordinates32.4640200, -86.4597000
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: North Lanier Avenue (-85.190562, 32.868783)
End: Wetumpka Street (-86.459724, 32.464253)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.35 gal
12.7 L · about $12.69
Round trip
$25.37
6.7 gal · 25.4 L
Estimated CO2
29.8 kg one way
Round trip: 59.5 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.69 $25.37
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.27 $28.54
Premium $4.63 $15.49 $30.99
Diesel $5.42 $18.14 $36.28

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lanett and Prattville. The current time is 15:31:57.

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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.