How far is Blythwood, LA from Grosse Tete, LA?

The driving distance from Blythwood, LA to Grosse Tete, LA is about 29.3 miles (47.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.9 miles (32 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
29.33 mi
00h 46m
Flight
19.88 mi
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
19.88 mi
Kilometers
32 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.33 mi
Kilometers
47.2 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grosse Tete
Sat, May 30, 8:23 AM CDT
Return by in Blythwood
Sat, May 30, 9:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blythwood
2026-05-30T07:37
Arrive Grosse Tete
Sat, May 30, 8:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blythwood
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
Brusly
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Blythwood
17.3 mi
00h 23m
To Grosse Tete
12.1 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blythwood and Grosse Tete.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blythwood and Grosse Tete.

  1. 1

    Start on Augusta Road

    1.5 mi · 6 min · Augusta Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp straight toward Augusta Road

    33 m · 10 sec · Augusta Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Highway 1

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Highway 1

  4. 4

    Continue on Church Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Church Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Highway 1

    11.6 mi · 17 min · Highway 1

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lafayette

    2327 ft · 57 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    13.4 mi · 14 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 77: Grosse Tete, Rosedale

    1435 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    153 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Bayou Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Bayou Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Willow Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Willow Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Willow Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blythwood and Grosse Tete.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 1
17.2 mi · 59%
I 10 West
13.8 mi · 47%
Augusta Road
1.51 mi · 5%
Church Street
1.04 mi · 4%
Bayou Road
0.61 mi · 2%
LA 77
0.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

13.4 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
19.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brusly
00h 23m from Blythwood
Leave By
4:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Blythwood and Mostly Sunny near Grosse Tete.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blythwood to Grosse Tete?

The road trip is about 29.3 miles (47.2 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Brusly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from Blythwood and 12.1 miles from Grosse Tete.

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

The direct path is about 19.9 miles (32 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 4:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.94 one way or $7.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Blythwood and Mostly Sunny near Grosse Tete.

Stop Ideas Near Brusly

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Brusly and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Plaza
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

City Hall Plaza

Baton Rouge , LA
10, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13 mi away

Baker Utility Office

Baker , LA
3325 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
Rating 1.4/5 30 reviews Water utility company,Local government office
Baker Municipal Center Auditorium
Nearby stop 13 mi away

Baker Municipal Center Auditorium

Baker , LA
3325 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714
Rating 4.3/5 48 reviews Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brusly.

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

10 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

New Iberia

70 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

75 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

Hammond

77 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blythwood and Grosse Tete. Straight-line distance: 19.88 mi (32 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Blythwood

Blythwood is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.1996400, -91.2076100
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
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#2 Grosse Tete

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Population619
Coordinates30.4110300, -91.4337200
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta Road (-91.207557, 30.199573)
End: Willow Street (-91.433829, 30.410801)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.92 L · about $3.94
Round trip
$7.88
2.08 gal · 7.84 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.94 $7.88
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.43 $8.86
Premium $4.63 $4.81 $9.62
Diesel $5.42 $5.63 $11.26

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Blythwood and Grosse Tete. The current time is 07:37:30.

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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.