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Trip from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 39m

Distance

68 mi

110 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 32m ★
6 AM
1h 39m
8 AM
1h 54m
10 AM
1h 45m
12 PM
1h 43m
3 PM
1h 45m
5 PM
1h 54m
8 PM
1h 35m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Alabama, United States of America

Prattville, AL

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city in Alabama

Dadeville, AL

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Trip Overview

The drive from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL covers 68 miles and takes about 1h 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Memorial Drive, Fairview Avenue, Coosa River Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.27 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

34 miles from Prattville, AL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 49m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 39m. Total distance: 68 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 39m drive with frequent turns across 68 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Memorial Drive is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL is easy. At 1h 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Memorial Drive
Fairview Avenue
Coosa River Parkway
Central Plank Road
Old Central Plank Road
State Route 9
North Broadnax Street
West Cusseta Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: North Memorial Drive — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prattville, AL and Dadeville, AL.

1

Start on Wetumpka Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Wetumpka Street
2

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

0.1 mi · 21 sec · North Memorial Drive
3

Turn right onto Fairview Avenue

3.2 mi · 5 min · Fairview Avenue
4

Continue straight

13 mi · 18 min
5

Turn left onto Coosa River Parkway

2.8 mi · 4 min · Coosa River Parkway
6

Turn left

0.7 mi · 51 sec
7

Turn slight right onto Central Plank Road

0.5 mi · 47 sec · Central Plank Road
8

Continue on Old Central Plank Road

1.6 mi · 2 min · Old Central Plank Road
9

Continue on Central Plank Road

14 mi · 21 min · Central Plank Road
10

Continue on State Route 9

8.1 mi · 12 min · State Route 9
11

Turn right

8.8 mi · 13 min
12

Turn right

15 mi · 18 min
13

Turn right onto North Broadnax Street

0.4 mi · 40 sec · North Broadnax Street
14

Turn right onto West Cusseta Street

269 ft · 10 sec · West Cusseta Street
15

Turn left onto North Tallassee Street

269 ft · 11 sec · North Tallassee Street
16

Turn left onto West Columbus Street

272 ft · 11 sec · West Columbus Street
17

Turn left onto North Broadnax Street

197 ft · 4 sec · North Broadnax Street
18

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 34 miles from Prattville, AL, or about 49m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 15 miles or 21m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 34 miles or 49m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 24m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Dadeville, AL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Prattville, AL so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Prattville, AL

This is one driving day of about 68 miles and 1h 39m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Prattville, AL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 34 mi from Prattville, AL · 49m into the drive

Downtown Eclectic, AL, AL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Eclectic, AL

34 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Elmore, AL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Eclectic, AL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 34 miles from Prattville, AL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Dadeville, AL

The final approach into Dadeville, AL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.27 one way

$20.54 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 24 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $11.27 $22.55
premium $4.56 $12.21 $24.41
diesel $5.61 $15.01 $30.03

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$10

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$35–$60

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 23.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 20.4 0 $7.14 $3.26
Efficient EV 17 0 $5.95 $2.72
EV Truck/SUV 27.2 0 $9.52 $4.35

Gas CO2

24 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Prattville, AL

Morning in Prattville on Thursday

Local time

11:04 AM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Dadeville, AL

Morning in Dadeville on Thursday

Local time

11:04 AM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 39m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL covers 68 miles and takes about 1h 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Memorial Drive, Fairview Avenue, Coosa River Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 34 miles from Prattville, AL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.27 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL is easy. At 1h 39m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Prattville, AL to Dadeville, AL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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