How far is Hammond, LA from Denham Springs, LA?

The driving distance from Hammond, LA to Denham Springs, LA is about 33.4 miles (53.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.35 mi
00h 40m
Flight
29.47 mi
47.43 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.47 mi
Kilometers
47.43 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.35 mi
Kilometers
53.67 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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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 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Denham Springs
Fri, Apr 10, 7:42 PM CDT
Return by in Hammond
Fri, Apr 10, 8:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hammond
2026-04-10T19:02
Arrive Denham Springs
Fri, Apr 10, 7:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hammond
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Livingston
LA

Parish seat of Livingston Parish, Louisiana

From Hammond
16.7 mi
00h 20m
To Denham Springs
16.7 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hammond and Denham Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hammond and Denham Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on West Charles Street

    29 m · 6 sec · West Charles Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Oak Street

    2417 ft · 48 sec · North Oak Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto I 12 West: Baton Rouge

    1892 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

    26.9 mi · 29 min · West Florida Republic Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 1026

    1580 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 1026 North: Juban Road

    89 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Juban Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Juban Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Florida Boulevard

    70 m · 4 sec · Florida Boulevard

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Florida Boulevard

    2834 ft · 52 sec · Florida Boulevard

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Florida Boulevard

    50 m · 3 sec · Florida Boulevard

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Florida Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Florida Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Florida Avenue Southeast

    1.6 km · 2 min · Florida Avenue Southeast

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right onto South Hummel Street

    1738 ft · 33 sec · South Hummel Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Centerville Street Northeast

    132 m · 16 sec · Centerville Street Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Benton Street

    70 m · 13 sec · Benton Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Benton Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hammond and Denham Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Florida Republic Parkway
26.9 mi · 81%
North Oak Street
1.74 mi · 5%
Florida Boulevard
1.37 mi · 4%
Juban Road
1.17 mi · 4%
Florida Avenue Southeast
0.98 mi · 3%
I 12 West
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Florida Republic Parkway

Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

26.9 mi · 00h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
29.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livingston
00h 20m from Hammond
Leave By
7:10 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hammond and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Denham Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hammond to Denham Springs?

The road trip is about 33.4 miles (53.7 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Livingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Hammond and 16.7 miles from Denham Springs.

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

The direct path is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.47 one way or $8.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hammond and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Denham Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Livingston

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 Livingston 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
French Settlement Town Hall
Meeting point 13.4 mi away

French Settlement Town Hall

French Settlement , LA
16015 LA-16, French Settlement, LA 70733
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Hammond

27 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

41 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Schriever

84 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

McComb

88 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hammond and Denham Springs. Straight-line distance: 29.47 mi (47.43 km).

Hammond

#1 Hammond

City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population21,359
Coordinates30.5046300, -90.4629300
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Denham Springs

#2 Denham Springs

City in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population9,842
Coordinates30.4874000, -90.9575300
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Hammond (-90.46293, 30.50463)
End: Denham Springs (-90.95753, 30.4874)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
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.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.45 L · about $4.47
Round trip
$8.94
2.36 gal · 8.9 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.47 $8.94
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.03 $10.05
Premium $4.63 $5.46 $10.92
Diesel $5.42 $6.39 $12.78

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Hammond and Denham Springs. The current time is 19:02:31.

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.