How far is Hackberry, LA from Monroe, LA?

The driving distance from Hackberry, LA to Monroe, LA is about 220 miles (354.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.1 miles (302.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 38m 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
220 mi
03h 49m
Flight
188.06 mi
302.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.06 mi
Kilometers
302.66 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
220 mi
Kilometers
354.06 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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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 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monroe
Sun, Apr 12, 6:25 PM CDT
Return by in Hackberry
Sun, Apr 12, 10:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hackberry
2026-04-12T14:36
Arrive Monroe
Sun, Apr 12, 6:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 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
9:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hackberry
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 Hackberry
109.2 mi
01h 54m
To Monroe
110.9 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
61°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Volunteer Lane

    75 m · 14 sec · Volunteer Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Town Road

    1160 ft · 53 sec · Old Town Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Old Town Road

    31 m · 6 sec · Old Town Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Louisiana Highway 27

    12.8 mi · 18 min · Louisiana Highway 27

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Ruth Street

    931 ft · 22 sec · Ruth Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1880 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Creole Nature Trail All-American Road

    23.3 mi · 27 min · Creole Nature Trail All-American Road

  10. 10

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

    2422 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    135 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    78.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Macarthur Drive

    1 km · 1 min · Macarthur Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right

    32 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Macarthur Drive

    4 mi · 6 min · Macarthur Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Curtis-Coleman Memorial Bridge

    3026 ft · 43 sec · Curtis-Coleman Memorial Bridge

  17. 17

    Continue on Monroe Highway

    62.5 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Monroe Highway

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    23 mi · 26 min

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    6.1 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    549 ft · 13 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1.6 km · 1 min

  23. 23

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

    775 ft · 19 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    93 m · 7 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway

    2694 ft · 46 sec · Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway

  26. 26

    Continue on North 6th Street

    1643 ft · 35 sec · North 6th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Louisville Avenue

    628 ft · 18 sec · Louisville Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left

    14 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right

    12 m · 3 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hackberry 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
30 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Monroe Highway
87.3 mi · 40%
US 165
78.7 mi · 36%
Creole Nature Trail All-American Road
23.3 mi · 11%
Louisiana Highway 27
14.7 mi · 7%
Macarthur Drive
4.6 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

US 165

Continue straight

78.1 mi · 01h 37m

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 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.9 mi
188.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodworth
01h 54m from Hackberry
Leave By
9:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hackberry and Partly Cloudy near Monroe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 220 miles (354.1 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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 109.2 miles from Hackberry and 110.9 miles from Monroe.

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

The direct path is about 188.1 miles (302.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.9 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 9:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.39 one way or $58.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hackberry and Partly Cloudy 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 Hackberry and Monroe. Straight-line distance: 188.06 mi (302.66 km).

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#1 Hackberry

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,261
Coordinates29.9960500, -93.3421000
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Monroe

#2 Monroe

The most populous city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Population46,998
Coordinates32.5093100, -92.1193000
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Volunteer Lane (-93.342102, 29.996281)
End: North 4th Street (-92.119438, 32.509236)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 40m
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
7.76 gal
29.39 L · about $29.39
Round trip
$58.77
15.52 gal · 58.78 L
Estimated CO2
69 kg one way
Round trip: 137.9 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.39 $58.77
Mid-grade $4.26 $33.05 $66.10
Premium $4.63 $35.89 $71.78
Diesel $5.42 $42.02 $84.04

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Hackberry and Monroe. The current time is 14:36:08.

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.