How far is Chackbay, LA from Thibodaux, LA?

The driving distance from Chackbay, LA to Thibodaux, LA is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.87 mi
00h 11m
Flight
6.26 mi
10.07 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.26 mi
Kilometers
10.07 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.87 mi
Kilometers
11.06 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thibodaux
Mon, May 25, 11:51 AM CDT
Return by in Chackbay
Mon, May 25, 12:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chackbay
2026-05-25T11:40
Arrive Thibodaux
Mon, May 25, 11:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chackbay
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Schriever
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Chackbay
3.4 mi
00h 05m
To Thibodaux
3.5 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Memorial Day

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chackbay and Thibodaux.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chackbay and Thibodaux.

  1. 1

    Start on Louisiana 20

    2847 ft · 44 sec · Louisiana 20

  2. 2

    Continue on Louisiana 20

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Louisiana 20

  3. 3

    Continue on North Canal Boulevard

    610 ft · 11 sec · North Canal Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Saint Patrick Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Saint Patrick Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Saint Patrick Bridge

    121 m · 9 sec · Saint Patrick Bridge

  6. 6

    Continue on Jackson Street

    662 ft · 17 sec · Jackson Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Saint Mary Street

    35 m · 2 sec · Saint Mary Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Saint Mary Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chackbay and Thibodaux.

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
8 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
115.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Louisiana 20
3.67 mi · 53%
Saint Patrick Street
2.63 mi · 38%
Jackson Street
0.13 mi · 2%
North Canal Boulevard
0.12 mi · 2%
Saint Patrick Bridge
0.08 mi · 1%
Saint Mary Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Louisiana 20

Continue on Louisiana 20

3.14 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.6 mi
6.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Schriever
00h 05m from Chackbay
Leave By
8:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Chackbay and Showers And Thunderstorms near Thibodaux.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chackbay to Thibodaux?

The road trip is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Schriever is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.4 miles from Chackbay and 3.5 miles from Thibodaux.

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

The direct path is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.91 one way or $1.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Chackbay and Showers And Thunderstorms near Thibodaux.

Stop Ideas Near Schriever

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

1 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

74 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

86 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Hammond

92 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chackbay and Thibodaux. Straight-line distance: 6.26 mi (10.07 km).

Chackbay

#1 Chackbay

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population5,177
Coordinates29.8835400, -90.7973200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Thibodaux

#2 Thibodaux

City in and the parish seat of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population14,411
Coordinates29.7957600, -90.8228700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Highway 20 (-90.797413, 29.883874)
End: Saint Mary Street (-90.82287, 29.795762)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.24 gal
0.92 L · about $0.91
Round trip
$1.82
0.48 gal · 1.84 L
Estimated CO2
2.1 kg one way
Round trip: 4.3 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $0.91 $1.82
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.02 $2.04
Premium $4.63 $1.11 $2.22
Diesel $5.42 $1.30 $2.60

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Chackbay and Thibodaux. The current time is 11:40:20.

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.