How far is Harvey, LA from Marrero, LA?

The driving distance from Harvey, LA to Marrero, LA is about 2.1 miles (3.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1.4 miles (2.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
2.1 mi
00h 05m
Flight
1.41 mi
2.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1.41 mi
Kilometers
2.27 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
2.1 mi
Kilometers
3.38 km
Drive Time
00h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marrero
Thu, Oct 15, 7:31 PM CDT
Return by in Harvey
Thu, Oct 15, 7:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harvey
2026-10-15T19:25
Arrive Marrero
Thu, Oct 15, 7:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:06 AM to 7:06 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Harvey
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
Gretna
LA

Suburb city of New Orleans

From Harvey
1.1 mi
00h 02m
To Marrero
1 mi
00h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
85°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harvey and Marrero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harvey and Marrero.

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    62 m · 9 sec · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pailet Avenue

    906 ft · 36 sec · Pailet Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Brinker Street

    89 m · 12 sec · Brinker Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Estalote Avenue

    155 m · 20 sec · Estalote Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Westbank Expressway

    49 m · 3 sec · Westbank Expressway

  6. 6

    Turn slight left

    3149 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Westbank Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Westbank Expressway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Barataria Boulevard

    1612 ft · 39 sec · Barataria Boulevard

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Barataria Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harvey and Marrero.

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
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
428.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westbank Expressway
0.99 mi · 47%
Barataria Boulevard
0.31 mi · 15%
Pailet Avenue
0.17 mi · 8%
Estalote Avenue
0.1 mi · 5%
Brinker Street
0.06 mi · 3%
8th Street
0.04 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Westbank Expressway

Continue on Westbank Expressway

0.96 mi · 00h 02m

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 05m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.7 mi
1.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gretna
00h 02m from Harvey
Leave By
8:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Harvey and Sunny near Marrero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harvey to Marrero?

The road trip is about 2.1 miles (3.4 km) and usually takes 00h 05m 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?

Gretna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.1 miles from Harvey and 1 miles from Marrero.

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

The direct path is about 1.4 miles (2.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 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 8:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.27 one way or $0.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Harvey and Sunny near Marrero.

Stop Ideas Near Gretna

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

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

UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

4 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Slidell

48 mi away
1827 Front Street
RAIL

Schriever

76 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

Hammond

77 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harvey and Marrero. Straight-line distance: 1.41 mi (2.27 km).

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#1 Harvey

Harvey is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.9035400, -90.0772900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Marrero

#2 Marrero

CDP in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Population33,141
Coordinates29.8993700, -90.1003500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: 8th Street (-90.077218, 29.903302)
End: Barataria Boulevard (-90.100445, 29.899359)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.07 gal
0.28 L · about $0.27
Round trip
$0.55
0.14 gal · 0.56 L
Estimated CO2
0.6 kg one way
Round trip: 1.2 kg / 3 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $0.27 $0.55
Mid-grade $4.38 $0.31 $0.61
Premium $4.78 $0.33 $0.67
Diesel $5.82 $0.41 $0.82

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Harvey and Marrero. The current time is 19:25:20.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.