How far is Jeanerette, LA from Slidell, LA?

The driving distance from Jeanerette, LA to Slidell, LA is about 150.1 miles (241.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 47m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
150.13 mi
02h 23m
Flight
115.3 mi
185.56 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.3 mi
Kilometers
185.56 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.13 mi
Kilometers
241.61 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Slidell
Thu, Oct 15, 4:41 PM CDT
Return by in Jeanerette
Thu, Oct 15, 7:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jeanerette
2026-10-15T14:18
Arrive Slidell
Thu, Oct 15, 4:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jeanerette
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Raceland
LA

City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Jeanerette
74.4 mi
01h 11m
To Slidell
75.7 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jeanerette and Slidell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jeanerette and Slidell.

  1. 1

    Start on Canal Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Canal Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1855 ft · 45 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    92.5 mi · 1 hr 45 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 310 North, LA 3127 North: Donaldsonville, New Orleans

    847 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: New Orleans

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.6 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Slidell

    5 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    24.9 mi · 28 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 433: Old Spanish Trail

    1064 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Old Spanish Trail

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Old Spanish Trail

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto Sergeant Alfred Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Sergeant Alfred Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on 3rd Street

    837 ft · 22 sec · 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Bouscaren Street

    67 m · 10 sec · Bouscaren Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bouscaren Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jeanerette and Slidell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Canal Street
94.3 mi · 63%
I 10 East
40.3 mi · 27%
I 310 North
11.3 mi · 8%
Old Spanish Trail
1.7 mi · 1%
Sergeant Alfred Drive
0.71 mi
LA 433
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

Canal Street

Merge slight left

92.5 mi · 01h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.8 mi
115.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raceland
01h 11m from Jeanerette
Leave By
1:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jeanerette and Sunny near Slidell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jeanerette to Slidell?

The road trip is about 150.1 miles (241.6 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Raceland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.4 miles from Jeanerette and 75.7 miles from Slidell.

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

The direct path is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 1:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.73 one way or $41.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jeanerette and Sunny near Slidell.

Stop Ideas Near Raceland

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

21 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

56 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Hammond

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

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

98 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jeanerette and Slidell. Straight-line distance: 115.3 mi (185.56 km).

Jeanerette

#1 Jeanerette

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population5,169
Coordinates29.9110400, -91.6634500
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Slidell

#2 Slidell

City in Louisiana

Population27,541
Coordinates30.2751900, -89.7811700
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Canal Street (-91.663371, 29.91098)
End: Bouscaren Street (-89.78117, 30.275199)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 242 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.3 gal
20.05 L · about $20.73
Round trip
$41.47
10.6 gal · 40.1 L
Estimated CO2
47.1 kg one way
Round trip: 94.2 kg / 208 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $20.73 $41.47
Mid-grade $4.38 $23.19 $46.39
Premium $4.78 $25.34 $50.68
Diesel $5.82 $30.86 $61.72

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 Jeanerette and Slidell. The current time is 14:18:08.

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.