How far is Baker, LA from Terrytown, LA?

The driving distance from Baker, LA to Terrytown, LA is about 96.1 miles (154.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.4 miles (132.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m 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
96.14 mi
01h 39m
Flight
82.39 mi
132.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.39 mi
Kilometers
132.6 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.14 mi
Kilometers
154.73 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terrytown
Mon, May 4, 11:46 PM CDT
Return by in Baker
Tue, May 5, 1:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baker
2026-05-04T22:07
Arrive Terrytown
Mon, May 4, 11:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baker
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
Gramercy
LA

Neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City

From Baker
48 mi
00h 49m
To Terrytown
48.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
79°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baker and Terrytown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baker and Terrytown.

  1. 1

    Start on Groom Road

    5 m · 3 sec · Groom Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Scotland Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Scotland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 110 South: Baton Rouge

    93 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on I 110 South: Baton Rouge

    1463 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    2897 ft · 36 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Pontchartrain Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pontchartrain Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Crescent City Connection

    1.1 km · 1 min · Crescent City Connection

  13. 13

    Continue on Westbank Expressway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Westbank Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Terry Parkway, Frontage Road

    965 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Terry Parkway

    1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Terry Parkway

    997 ft · 28 sec · Terry Parkway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Terry Parkway

    2961 ft · 1 min · Terry Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Heritage Avenue

    1043 ft · 41 sec · Heritage Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Cedarwood Avenue

    128 m · 14 sec · Cedarwood Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedarwood Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baker and Terrytown.

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
80.9 mi · 84%
Pontchartrain Expressway
5.91 mi · 6%
Scotland Avenue
2.18 mi · 2%
Terry Parkway
1.59 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.49 mi · 2%
Westbank Expressway
0.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

Merge slight right

74.7 mi · 01h 25m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
82.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gramercy
00h 49m from Baker
Leave By
3:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Baker and Sunny near Terrytown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baker to Terrytown?

The road trip is about 96.1 miles (154.7 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Gramercy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48 miles from Baker and 48.1 miles from Terrytown.

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

The direct path is about 82.4 miles (132.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 3:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.84 one way or $25.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Baker and Sunny near Terrytown.

Stop Ideas Near Gramercy

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

35 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

Hammond

56 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

60 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

65 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baker and Terrytown. Straight-line distance: 82.39 mi (132.6 km).

Baker

#1 Baker

Suburb city of Baton Rouge, located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population12,999
Coordinates30.5882400, -91.1681600
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Terrytown

#2 Terrytown

Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Population23,319
Coordinates29.9102100, -90.0325700
Altitude-1
CountryUnited States
Start: Groom Road (-91.168154, 30.588267)
End: Cedarwood Avenue (-90.032606, 29.910156)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.39 gal
12.84 L · about $12.84
Round trip
$25.68
6.78 gal · 25.68 L
Estimated CO2
30.1 kg one way
Round trip: 60.3 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.84 $25.68
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.44 $28.88
Premium $4.63 $15.68 $31.36
Diesel $5.42 $18.36 $36.71

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 Louisiana · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Baker and Terrytown. The current time is 22:07:18.

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.