How far is Chalmette, LA from Terrytown, LA?
The driving distance from Chalmette, LA to Terrytown, LA is about 7.3 miles (11.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Crisp County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Clear
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Chalmette and Terrytown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chalmette and Terrytown.
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Start on West Judge Perez Drive
554 ft · 18 sec · West Judge Perez Drive
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Turn right onto Paris Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Paris Road
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Continue on Lower Algiers–Chalmette Ferry
2175 ft · 8 min · Lower Algiers–Chalmette Ferry
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Continue on Winston Street
675 ft · 23 sec · Winston Street
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Continue on Patterson Drive
679 ft · 30 sec · Patterson Drive
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Turn left onto Bennett Street
147 m · 21 sec · Bennett Street
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Turn right onto General Meyer Avenue
2910 ft · 1 min · General Meyer Avenue
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Turn left onto Sullen Place
999 ft · 36 sec · Sullen Place
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Turn right onto Rhodes Avenue
2277 ft · 1 min · Rhodes Avenue
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Turn left onto Woodland Drive
86 m · 11 sec · Woodland Drive
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Turn right onto Macarthur Boulevard
1.3 mi · 3 min · Macarthur Boulevard
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Turn left onto Holiday Drive
3025 ft · 1 min · Holiday Drive
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Turn straight onto Behrman Place
1415 ft · 27 sec · Behrman Place
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Continue on Behrman Highway
2807 ft · 57 sec · Behrman Highway
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Turn right
38 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto Holmes Boulevard
2237 ft · 1 min · Holmes Boulevard
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Turn left onto Stumpf Boulevard
2570 ft · 1 min · Stumpf Boulevard
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Turn right onto Cranberry Drive
72 m · 9 sec · Cranberry Drive
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Turn left onto Cedarwood Avenue
585 ft · 20 sec · Cedarwood Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cedarwood Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Chalmette and Terrytown.
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.
Macarthur Boulevard
Turn right onto Macarthur Boulevard
1.31 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Chalmette and Mostly Sunny near Terrytown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Chalmette to Terrytown?
The road trip is about 7.3 miles (11.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?
Arabi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from Chalmette and 3.8 miles from Terrytown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Chalmette and Mostly Sunny near Terrytown.
Stop Ideas Near Arabi
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arabi.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Chalmette and Terrytown. Straight-line distance: 4.62 mi (7.43 km).
#1 Chalmette
Census designated place
| Population | 16,751 |
| Coordinates | 29.9429600, -89.9653700 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Terrytown
Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 23,319 |
| Coordinates | 29.9102100, -90.0325700 |
| Altitude | -1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cedarwood Avenue (-90.032606, 29.910156)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 12 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
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 | $0.98 | $1.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.11 | $2.21 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.20 | $2.41 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $1.41 | $2.82 |
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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