How far is Delcambre, LA from Monroe, LA?

The driving distance from Delcambre, LA to Monroe, LA is about 207.8 miles (334.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.1 miles (285 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
207.79 mi
03h 26m
Flight
177.12 mi
285.05 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.12 mi
Kilometers
285.05 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.79 mi
Kilometers
334.4 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monroe
Mon, Apr 20, 2:45 AM CDT
Return by in Delcambre
Mon, Apr 20, 6:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delcambre
2026-04-19T23:18
Arrive Monroe
Mon, Apr 20, 2:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delcambre
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Woodworth
LA

City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America

From Delcambre
103.5 mi
01h 43m
To Monroe
104.3 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph N
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delcambre and Monroe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delcambre and Monroe.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    27 m · 9 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Railroad Street

    1189 ft · 28 sec · North Railroad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Drive

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Highway 339

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Highway 339

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Decon Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Decon Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Chemin Agreable Street

    2546 ft · 51 sec · Chemin Agreable Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Verot School Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Verot School Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Verot School Road

    30 m · 2 sec · Verot School Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Verot School Road

    6.5 mi · 11 min · Verot School Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southeast Evangeline Thruway

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Southeast Evangeline Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    8.8 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

    76.1 mi · 1 hr 18 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167 North, LA 28 East, LA 1: Pineville Expressway, Casson Street

    1212 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 167 North, LA 28 East: Pineville Expressway

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 165: Alexandria, Monroe

    895 ft · 17 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 165 North: Monroe

    103 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Monroe Highway

    82.5 mi · 1 hr 36 min · Monroe Highway

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    6.1 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    549 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    1.6 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 165 BUS, LA 15: Civic Center

    775 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    93 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway

    2694 ft · 46 sec · Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway

  25. 25

    Continue on North 6th Street

    1643 ft · 35 sec · North 6th Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Louisville Avenue

    628 ft · 18 sec · Louisville Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left

    14 m · 5 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right

    12 m · 3 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delcambre and Monroe.

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Monroe Highway
84.3 mi · 41%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
76.1 mi · 37%
Verot School Road
9.51 mi · 5%
Veterans Memorial Expressway
8.77 mi · 4%
Highway 339
6.17 mi · 3%
Southeast Evangeline Thruway
5.44 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Monroe Highway

Merge slight left onto Monroe Highway

82.5 mi · 01h 36m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.7 mi
177.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodworth
01h 43m from Delcambre
Leave By
10:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Delcambre and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Monroe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delcambre to Monroe?

The road trip is about 207.8 miles (334.4 km) and usually takes 03h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Woodworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.5 miles from Delcambre and 104.3 miles from Monroe.

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

The direct path is about 177.1 miles (285 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.76 one way or $55.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Delcambre and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Monroe.

Stop Ideas Near Woodworth

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette

112 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delcambre and Monroe. Straight-line distance: 177.12 mi (285.05 km).

Delcambre

#1 Delcambre

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,837
Coordinates29.9482600, -91.9887300
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Monroe

#2 Monroe

The most populous city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Population46,998
Coordinates32.5093100, -92.1193000
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-91.988731, 29.948447)
End: North 4th Street (-92.119438, 32.509236)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 334 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.33 gal
27.76 L · about $27.76
Round trip
$55.52
14.66 gal · 55.52 L
Estimated CO2
65.1 kg one way
Round trip: 130.3 kg / 287 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.76 $55.52
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.22 $62.44
Premium $4.63 $33.90 $67.80
Diesel $5.42 $39.69 $79.38

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Delcambre and Monroe. The current time is 23:18:46.

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.