How far is Satsuma, AL from Prattville, AL?

The driving distance from Satsuma, AL to Prattville, AL is about 164 miles (264 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.6 miles (234.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
164.03 mi
02h 28m
Flight
145.6 mi
234.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.6 mi
Kilometers
234.32 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
164.03 mi
Kilometers
263.98 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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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 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Prattville
Tue, May 12, 11:23 PM CDT
Return by in Satsuma
Wed, May 13, 1:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Satsuma
2026-05-12T20:55
Arrive Prattville
Tue, May 12, 11:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Satsuma
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
McKenzie
AL

Town

From Satsuma
81.9 mi
01h 14m
To Prattville
82.1 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Street

    43 m · 13 sec · Railroad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    916 ft · 22 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    148.3 mi · 2 hr 39 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 80, US 82

    1159 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Boulevard

    4.7 mi · 7 min · South Boulevard

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Birmingham Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Birmingham Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Memorial Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Wetumpka Street

    2788 ft · 1 min · Wetumpka Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wetumpka Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Satsuma 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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Railroad Street
148 mi · 91%
South Boulevard
4.69 mi · 3%
Memorial Drive
4.35 mi · 3%
Birmingham Highway
3.72 mi · 2%
Wetumpka Street
0.53 mi
US 80
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Railroad Street

Merge slight left

148 mi · 02h 39m

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
02h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
145.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McKenzie
01h 14m from Satsuma
Leave By
1:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Satsuma and Sunny near Prattville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 164 miles (264 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

McKenzie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.9 miles from Satsuma and 82.1 miles from Prattville.

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

The direct path is about 145.6 miles (234.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 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 1:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.93 one way or $43.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near McKenzie

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

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

BUS

Camden, AL

73 mi away
8 Claiborne Street \r\n8 Claiborne Street \r\n
BUS

Montgomery, AL

95 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
BUS

Selma, AL

101 mi away
434 Broad Street
BUS

Grove Hill, AL

102 mi away
430 South Jackson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Satsuma and Prattville. Straight-line distance: 145.6 mi (234.32 km).

Satsuma

#1 Satsuma

City in Mobile County, Alabama, United States

Population6,206
Coordinates30.8532400, -88.0561100
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Prattville

#2 Prattville

City in Alabama, United States of America

Population36,500
Coordinates32.4640200, -86.4597000
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Railroad Street (-88.056103, 30.85324)
End: Wetumpka Street (-86.459724, 32.464253)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 264 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.79 gal
21.91 L · about $21.93
Round trip
$43.85
11.58 gal · 43.82 L
Estimated CO2
51.5 kg one way
Round trip: 102.9 kg / 227 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.93 $43.85
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.66 $49.32
Premium $4.63 $26.78 $53.56
Diesel $5.42 $31.35 $62.71

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Satsuma and Prattville. The current time is 20:55:12.

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.