How far is Prairieville, LA from Mandeville, LA?

The driving distance from Prairieville, LA to Mandeville, LA is about 75.5 miles (121.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.2 miles (87.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
75.48 mi
01h 28m
Flight
54.19 mi
87.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.19 mi
Kilometers
87.21 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.48 mi
Kilometers
121.47 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mandeville
Thu, Oct 15, 8:54 PM CDT
Return by in Prairieville
Thu, Oct 15, 10:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prairieville
2026-10-15T19:25
Arrive Mandeville
Thu, Oct 15, 8:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
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 Prairieville
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
Albany
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Prairieville
37.7 mi
00h 44m
To Mandeville
37.8 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
87°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Prairieville and Mandeville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prairieville and Mandeville.

  1. 1

    Start on Airline Highway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Airline Highway

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward South Sherwood Forest Boulevard

    39 m · 6 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Sherwood Forest Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 4 min · South Sherwood Forest Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1549 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min · West Florida Republic Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Covington, Mandeville

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 190 East: Mandeville

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190 East, LA 22 West: Mandeville, Ponchatoula

    1659 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Mandeville, Fontainebleau State Park

    64 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Highway 190

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Highway 190

  12. 12

    Continue on Emerald Road

    1458 ft · 29 sec · Emerald Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 190

    1870 ft · 34 sec · Highway 190

  14. 14

    Continue on Florida Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Florida Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Girod Street

    2243 ft · 1 min · Girod Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Monroe Street

    49 m · 4 sec · Monroe Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Prairieville and Mandeville.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Florida Republic Parkway
58.2 mi · 77%
Airline Highway
8.49 mi · 11%
South Sherwood Forest Boulevard
2.55 mi · 3%
US 190 East
2.53 mi · 3%
Highway 190
1.62 mi · 2%
Florida Street
1.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Florida Republic Parkway

Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

58.2 mi · 01h 03m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.3 mi
54.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albany
00h 44m from Prairieville
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Prairieville and Sunny near Mandeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prairieville to Mandeville?

The road trip is about 75.5 miles (121.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Albany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.7 miles from Prairieville and 37.8 miles from Mandeville.

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

The direct path is about 54.2 miles (87.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.3 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 $10.41 one way or $20.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Prairieville and Sunny near Mandeville.

Stop Ideas Near Albany

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

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

RAIL

Hammond

11 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

57 mi away
1253 Florida St.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

79 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Slidell

81 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prairieville and Mandeville. Straight-line distance: 54.19 mi (87.21 km).

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#1 Prairieville

Prairieville is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.3029700, -90.9720500
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Mandeville

#2 Mandeville

Town in Louisiana, USA

Population12,559
Coordinates30.3582500, -90.0656300
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Prairieville (-90.97205, 30.30297)
End: Mandeville (-90.06563, 30.35825)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.66 gal
10.08 L · about $10.41
Round trip
$20.81
5.32 gal · 20.16 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.3 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $10.41 $20.81
Mid-grade $4.38 $11.64 $23.28
Premium $4.78 $12.72 $25.43
Diesel $5.82 $15.49 $30.98

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 Louisiana · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Prairieville and Mandeville. The current time is 19:25:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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