How far is French Settlement, LA from Weiss, LA?
The driving distance from French Settlement, LA to Weiss, LA is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.1 miles (40.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between French Settlement and Weiss.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between French Settlement and Weiss.
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Start on the route
3 m · 5 sec
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Turn right
7.4 mi · 11 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward LA 16
41 m · 2 sec · LA 16
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Exit the roundabout onto LA 16
6.5 mi · 10 min · LA 16
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Continue on DK Harris Lane
2.9 mi · 4 min · DK Harris Lane
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Continue on Vincent Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Vincent Road
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Turn right onto South Range Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · South Range Avenue
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Continue on Corporal Shawn Kelly Memorial Boulevard
1.4 mi · 2 min · Corporal Shawn Kelly Memorial Boulevard
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Continue on South Range Avenue
155 m · 9 sec · South Range Avenue
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Continue on Eugene Street
1551 ft · 55 sec · Eugene Street
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Continue on South Hummel Street
2213 ft · 40 sec · South Hummel Street
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Turn straight onto North Range Avenue
12.1 mi · 18 min · North Range Avenue
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Turn right onto Weiss Road
594 ft · 16 sec · Weiss Road
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Turn left onto Connie Clarinda Lane
37 m · 5 sec · Connie Clarinda Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Connie Clarinda Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between French Settlement and Weiss.
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.
North Range Avenue
Turn straight onto North Range Avenue
12.1 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving French Settlement and Mostly Sunny near Weiss.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from French Settlement to Weiss?
The road trip is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?
Denham Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.3 miles from French Settlement and 16.3 miles from Weiss.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.1 miles (40.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.36 one way or $8.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around French Settlement and Mostly Sunny near Weiss.
Stop Ideas Near Denham Springs
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Plaza
Port Vincent Clerks Office
Baton Rouge City Hall
City of Baton Rouge Fire Station 6
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Denham Springs.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Hammond
Schriever
McComb
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between French Settlement and Weiss. Straight-line distance: 25.12 mi (40.43 km).
#1 French Settlement
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 1,227 |
| Coordinates | 30.2959900, -90.7963000 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Weiss
Weiss is a place in Louisiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.6471300, -90.9056600 |
| Altitude | 27 |
| Country | United States |
End: Weiss (-90.90566, 30.64713)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 53 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 24m |
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 | $4.36 | $8.71 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $5.32 | $10.64 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $6.23 | $12.45 |
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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