How far is Grambling, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Grambling, LA to Maryland, LA is about 219.5 miles (353.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.2 miles (264.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 16m 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
219.54 mi
03h 38m
Flight
164.16 mi
264.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.16 mi
Kilometers
264.19 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.54 mi
Kilometers
353.31 km
Drive Time
03h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Thu, Apr 16, 4:42 AM CDT
Return by in Grambling
Thu, Apr 16, 8:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grambling
2026-04-16T01:04
Arrive Maryland
Thu, Apr 16, 4:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 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
9:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grambling
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
Sicily Island
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Grambling
107.2 mi
01h 49m
To Maryland
112.3 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    827 ft · 43 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Avenue

    846 ft · 23 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Rwe Jones Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Rwe Jones Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1748 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    56.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 425: Rayville, Archibald

    1531 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    76.2 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    526 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Seargent Prentiss Drive

    79.2 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Seargent Prentiss Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Blount Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Blount Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Scotland Avenue

    977 ft · 18 sec · Scotland Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grambling and Maryland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seargent Prentiss Drive
79.2 mi · 36%
Rwe Jones Drive
57.1 mi · 26%
Blount Road
0.88 mi
US 425
0.39 mi
Scotland Avenue
0.19 mi
Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

Seargent Prentiss Drive

Merge slight left onto Seargent Prentiss Drive

79.2 mi · 01h 34m

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 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.3 mi
164.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sicily Island
01h 49m from Grambling
Leave By
9:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Grambling and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 219.5 miles (353.3 km) and usually takes 03h 38m 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?

Sicily Island is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.2 miles from Grambling and 112.3 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 164.2 miles (264.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.3 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 9:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.35 one way or $58.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Grambling and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Sicily Island

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

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

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

90 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

119 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

Brookhaven

119 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grambling and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 164.16 mi (264.19 km).

Grambling

#1 Grambling

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population5,114
Coordinates32.5276500, -92.7140400
Altitude93
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: Main Street (-92.714019, 32.527648)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 353 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.75 gal
29.32 L · about $29.35
Round trip
$58.70
15.5 gal · 58.64 L
Estimated CO2
68.9 kg one way
Round trip: 137.7 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.35 $58.70
Mid-grade $4.26 $33.01 $66.01
Premium $4.63 $35.84 $71.69
Diesel $5.42 $41.97 $83.93

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Grambling and Maryland. The current time is 01:04:12.

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.