How far is it from Central, LA, to Pine Prairie, LA, ?

The distance between Central, LA, and Pine Prairie, LA, is 101 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Central, LA, to Pine Prairie, LA, ?

The drive from Central, LA, to Pine Prairie, LA, takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Central, LA, to Pine Prairie, LA, ?

The fastest route from Central, LA, to Pine Prairie, LA, covers 101 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.

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Central, LAPine Prairie, LA

Distance: 101 mi·Duration: 2 h 25 min

Driving from Central, LA to Pine Prairie, LA takes about 2 h 25 min via US 190; LA 1. The distance is 101 mi. The straight-line distance is 84 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Central, LA, New Roads, LA, Opelousas, LA. Driving directions

Driving directions

23 · 101 mi

1 Depart left onto Red River Avenue 89 yd
2 Turn right onto Tensas Drive 119 yd
3 Turn left onto Ouachita Avenue 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Sullivan Road 71 yd
5 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Gurney Road 48 yd
6 Exit roundabout straight onto Gurney Road 1 mi
7 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Joor Road 48 yd
8 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Joor Road 2 mi
9 Turn right onto Hooper Road 6 mi
10 Turn left onto Plank Road 1 mi
11 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
12 Merge slightly left onto Airline Highway 6 mi
13 Continue straight 51 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Merge slightly left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway 4 mi
16 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
17 Turn left 18 mi
18 Turn straight onto West Main Street 2 mi
19 Continue straight onto Chemin Vidrine 1 mi
20 Turn straight onto Vidrine Road 8 mi
21 Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway 7 mi
22 Turn right onto Magnolia Street 1 mi
23 Arrive left onto Magnolia Street

The return trip from Pine Prairie, LA to Central, LA covers roughly the same distance, 101 mi.

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Questions and answers

Pine Prairie, LA lies roughly to the west of Central, LA.

How far is it from Central, LA, {fromState} to Pine Prairie, LA, {toState}?

The distance between Central, LA, {fromState} and Pine Prairie, LA, {toState} is 101 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Central, LA, {fromState} to Pine Prairie, LA, {toState}?

The drive from Central, LA, {fromState} to Pine Prairie, LA, {toState} takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Central, LA, {fromState} to Pine Prairie, LA, {toState}?

The fastest route from Central, LA, {fromState} to Pine Prairie, LA, {toState} covers 101 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.

What is the shortest route from Central, LA to Pine Prairie, LA?

The shortest driving route from Central, LA to Pine Prairie, LA is about 101 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Central, LA and Pine Prairie, LA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Central, LA to Pine Prairie, LA, including Pilot Travel Center 79 (350 kW), Hammond Aire Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW), Baton Rouge, LA (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 39.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated July 2, 2026.

Central, LA–Pine Prairie, LA

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Central, LAPine Prairie, LA