How far is Winfield, AL from Prattville, AL?

The driving distance from Winfield, AL to Prattville, AL is about 155.3 miles (249.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.1 miles (206.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 44m 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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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
155.3 mi
02h 22m
Flight
128.08 mi
206.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.08 mi
Kilometers
206.13 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.3 mi
Kilometers
249.93 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Prattville
Tue, May 5, 12:44 AM CDT
Return by in Winfield
Tue, May 5, 3:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winfield
2026-05-04T22:22
Arrive Prattville
Tue, May 5, 12:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winfield
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
Homewood
AL

City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States

From Winfield
77.5 mi
01h 11m
To Prattville
77.7 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bankhead Avenue

    39 m · 5 sec · Bankhead Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Bankhead Highway

    3011 ft · 1 min · Bankhead Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Bankhead Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bankhead Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Bankhead Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Bankhead Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1632 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65 South: Birmingham

    2657 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    77.5 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31: Pine Level, Prattville

    1251 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Wetumpka Street

    2716 ft · 1 min · Wetumpka Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wetumpka Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winfield 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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 65 South
78 mi · 50%
Bankhead Highway
66.5 mi · 43%
Bankhead Avenue
1.47 mi · 1%
Wetumpka Street
0.51 mi
US 31
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

I 65 South

Merge slight left

77.5 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
02h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.2 mi
128.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Homewood
01h 11m from Winfield
Leave By
1:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winfield and Sunny near Prattville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155.3 miles (249.9 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Homewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.5 miles from Winfield and 77.7 miles from Prattville.

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

The direct path is about 128.1 miles (206.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.2 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 1:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.75 one way or $41.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Homewood

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

5 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

67 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

77 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
RAIL

Anniston

92 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winfield and Prattville. Straight-line distance: 128.08 mi (206.13 km).

Winfield

#1 Winfield

City in Marion County, Alabama, United States

Population4,559
Coordinates33.9289900, -87.8172500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Prattville

#2 Prattville

City in Alabama, United States of America

Population36,500
Coordinates32.4640200, -86.4597000
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: US 43 (-87.817223, 33.92894)
End: Wetumpka Street (-86.459724, 32.464253)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.74 L · about $20.75
Round trip
$41.51
10.96 gal · 41.48 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.75 $41.51
Mid-grade $4.26 $23.34 $46.68
Premium $4.63 $25.35 $50.69
Diesel $5.42 $29.67 $59.35

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Winfield and Prattville. The current time is 22:22:46.

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.