How far is Cecilia, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Cecilia, LA to Maryland, LA is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.9 miles (69 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
53.29 mi
00h 59m
Flight
42.84 mi
68.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.84 mi
Kilometers
68.95 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.29 mi
Kilometers
85.77 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Thu, Apr 23, 2:36 AM CDT
Return by in Cecilia
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cecilia
2026-04-23T01:37
Arrive Maryland
Thu, Apr 23, 2:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cecilia
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
Grosse Tete
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Cecilia
26.4 mi
00h 29m
To Maryland
26.9 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cecilia and Maryland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cecilia and Maryland.

  1. 1

    Start on Cecilia Bridge Highway

    21 m · 3 sec · Cecilia Bridge Highway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cecilia Senior High School Highway

    1100 ft · 26 sec · Cecilia Senior High School Highway

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cecilia Senior High School Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Cecilia Senior High School Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grand Point Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Grand Point Highway

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Grand Point Highway

    38 m · 3 sec · Grand Point Highway

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Point Highway

    531 ft · 11 sec · Grand Point Highway

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    84 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout

    1545 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    40 mi · 46 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 110 North: Downtown, Metro Airport

    2779 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

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

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 19: Scotlandville, Baker

    1498 ft · 51 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Scotland Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cecilia and Maryland.

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grand Point Highway
42.4 mi · 80%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
5.62 mi · 11%
Cecilia Senior High School Highway
1.58 mi · 3%
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
0.89 mi · 2%
Martin Luther King
0.89 mi · 2%
Scotland Avenue
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Grand Point Highway

Merge slight left

40 mi · 00h 46m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
42.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grosse Tete
00h 29m from Cecilia
Leave By
4:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cecilia and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cecilia to Maryland?

The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Grosse Tete is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.4 miles from Cecilia and 26.9 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 42.9 miles (69 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 4:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.12 one way or $14.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cecilia and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Grosse Tete

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

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

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

25 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

New Iberia

58 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

59 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

Hammond

94 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cecilia and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 42.84 mi (68.95 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Cecilia

Census-designated place in Louisiana, USA

Population1,980
Coordinates30.3371400, -91.8531700
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maryland

Maryland is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5460200, -91.1759400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Cecilia Bridge Highway (-91.853149, 30.337099)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.88 gal
7.12 L · about $7.12
Round trip
$14.24
3.76 gal · 14.24 L
Estimated CO2
16.7 kg one way
Round trip: 33.4 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.12 $14.24
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.01 $16.01
Premium $4.63 $8.70 $17.39
Diesel $5.42 $10.18 $20.36

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cecilia and Maryland. The current time is 01:37:18.

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.