How far is Destrehan, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Destrehan, LA to Maryland, LA is about 81.6 miles (131.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.4 miles (103.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m 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
81.62 mi
01h 19m
Flight
64.38 mi
103.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.38 mi
Kilometers
103.61 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.62 mi
Kilometers
131.36 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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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 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Wed, Apr 15, 4:32 PM CDT
Return by in Destrehan
Wed, Apr 15, 5:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Destrehan
2026-04-15T15:12
Arrive Maryland
Wed, Apr 15, 4:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Destrehan
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
Sorrento
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Destrehan
40.8 mi
00h 39m
To Maryland
40.9 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Amie Street

    44 m · 8 sec · Amie Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Amelia Street

    826 ft · 39 sec · Amelia Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto River Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · River Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 310: Boutte, New Orleans

    145 m · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 310 North: New Orleans

    2139 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Hale Boggs Bridge

    5.8 mi · 7 min · Hale Boggs Bridge

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    63.9 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

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

  10. 10

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

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

  11. 11

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

    1498 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Scotland Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Destrehan 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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
65 mi · 80%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
6.23 mi · 8%
Hale Boggs Bridge
5.84 mi · 7%
River Road
1.05 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
0.89 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King
0.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

63.9 mi · 01h 12m

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
01h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
64.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sorrento
00h 39m from Destrehan
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Destrehan and Mostly Clear near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 81.6 miles (131.4 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Sorrento is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.8 miles from Destrehan and 40.9 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 64.4 miles (103.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.91 one way or $21.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Destrehan and Mostly Clear near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Sorrento

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Sorrento and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Vincent Clerks Office
Practical stop 12.8 mi away

Port Vincent Clerks Office

Denham Springs , LA
18235 LA-16, Denham Springs, LA 70726
Garbage collection service
City of Donaldsonville
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

City of Donaldsonville

Donaldsonville , LA
609 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sorrento.

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

42 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Schriever

49 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

Hammond

53 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

80 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Destrehan and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 64.38 mi (103.61 km).

Destrehan

#1 Destrehan

City in St.

Population11,535
Coordinates29.9432200, -90.3534500
Altitude3
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: Amie Street (-90.353233, 29.942857)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.88 gal
10.9 L · about $10.91
Round trip
$21.81
5.76 gal · 21.8 L
Estimated CO2
25.6 kg one way
Round trip: 51.2 kg / 113 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.91 $21.81
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.27 $24.53
Premium $4.63 $13.32 $26.64
Diesel $5.42 $15.60 $31.19

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Destrehan and Maryland. The current time is 15:12:58.

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.