How far is Prattville, AL from Chalkville, AL?

The driving distance from Prattville, AL to Chalkville, AL is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.9 miles (133.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m 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
93.63 mi
01h 47m
Flight
82.88 mi
133.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.88 mi
Kilometers
133.38 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.63 mi
Kilometers
150.69 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chalkville
Tue, Apr 14, 12:59 PM CDT
Return by in Prattville
Tue, Apr 14, 2:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prattville
2026-04-14T11:11
Arrive Chalkville
Tue, Apr 14, 12:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prattville
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
Calera
AL

City in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

From Prattville
46.9 mi
00h 53m
To Chalkville
46.7 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Wetumpka Street

    2716 ft · 1 min · Wetumpka Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Memorial Drive

    6 mi · 9 min · North Memorial Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1308 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 459: Atlanta, Gadsden, Tuscaloosa

    1318 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 459 North: Atlanta, Gadsden

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John M. Harbert III Freeway

    17.1 mi · 18 min · John M. Harbert III Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 59 North: Gadsden

    1756 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I-59 North: Gadsden

    890 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Trussville, Pinson

    1144 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Trussville, Pinson

    39 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Chalkville Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Chalkville Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Old Springville Road Northeast

    794 ft · 16 sec · Old Springville Road Northeast

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Springville Road Northeast

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Memorial Drive
69.1 mi · 74%
John M. Harbert III Freeway
17.1 mi · 18%
I-59 North
3.1 mi · 3%
Chalkville Road
2.15 mi · 2%
I 459 North
0.64 mi · 1%
Wetumpka Street
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Memorial Drive

Merge slight left

62.8 mi · 01h 07m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
82.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Calera
00h 53m from Prattville
Leave By
2:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Prattville and Mostly Sunny near Chalkville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Calera is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.9 miles from Prattville and 46.7 miles from Chalkville.

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

The direct path is about 82.9 miles (133.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 2:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.50 one way or $24.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Prattville and Mostly Sunny near Chalkville.

Stop Ideas Near Calera

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

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

BUS

Brent, AL

42 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Birmingham

46 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Marion, AL

74 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

76 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prattville and Chalkville. Straight-line distance: 82.88 mi (133.38 km).

Prattville

#1 Prattville

City in Alabama, United States of America

Population36,500
Coordinates32.4640200, -86.4597000
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Chalkville

#2 Chalkville

City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States

Population3,901
Coordinates33.6531600, -86.6477700
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: Prattville (-86.4597, 32.46402)
End: Chalkville (-86.64777, 33.65316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.51 L · about $12.50
Round trip
$24.99
6.6 gal · 25.02 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.50 $24.99
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.05 $28.11
Premium $4.63 $15.26 $30.53
Diesel $5.42 $17.87 $35.74

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Prattville and Chalkville. The current time is 11:11:50.

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.