How far is Blythwood, LA from Maringouin, LA?
The driving distance from Blythwood, LA to Maringouin, LA is about 42.3 miles (68 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Louisiana, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Blythwood and Maringouin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Blythwood and Maringouin.
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Start on Augusta Road
1.5 mi · 6 min · Augusta Road
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Take the ramp straight toward Augusta Road
33 m · 10 sec · Augusta Road
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Turn left onto Highway 1
5.6 mi · 6 min · Highway 1
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Continue on Church Street
1 mi · 2 min · Church Street
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Continue on Highway 1
11.6 mi · 17 min · Highway 1
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lafayette
2327 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight left
13.4 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward LA 77: Grosse Tete, Rosedale
1435 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight right
43 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Sidney Road
5.4 mi · 9 min · Sidney Road
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Turn straight onto State Route 411
2.6 mi · 5 min · State Route 411
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Turn left onto Landry Street
153 m · 10 sec · Landry Street
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Continue on Landry Drive
1509 ft · 30 sec · Landry Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Landry Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Blythwood and Maringouin.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Blythwood and Mostly Sunny near Maringouin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Blythwood to Maringouin?
The road trip is about 42.3 miles (68 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?
Port Allen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.1 miles from Blythwood and 21.1 miles from Maringouin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.4 miles (44.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 4:36 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.64 one way or $11.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 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 Maringouin.
Stop Ideas Near Port Allen
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Plaza
Baker Utility Office
Baker Municipal Center Auditorium
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Port Allen.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Hammond
New Iberia
Lafayette
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Blythwood and Maringouin. Straight-line distance: 27.42 mi (44.13 km).
#1 Blythwood
Blythwood is a place in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.1996400, -91.2076100 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Maringouin
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 966 |
| Coordinates | 30.4913000, -91.5195500 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Landry Drive (-91.519581, 30.491332)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 68 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $5.64 | $11.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $6.35 | $12.69 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $6.89 | $13.78 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $8.07 | $16.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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