How far is Jennings, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Jennings, LA to Maryland, LA is about 101.2 miles (162.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.1 miles (146.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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
101.15 mi
01h 41m
Flight
91.07 mi
146.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.07 mi
Kilometers
146.56 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.15 mi
Kilometers
162.79 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM CDT
Return by in Jennings
Thu, Apr 23, 4:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jennings
2026-04-23T00:59
Arrive Maryland
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jennings
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
Cecilia
LA

Census-designated place in Louisiana, USA

From Jennings
50.3 mi
00h 50m
To Maryland
50.8 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Plaquemine Street

    681 ft · 35 sec · East Plaquemine Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Cutting Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Cutting Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Roberts Avenue

    2701 ft · 54 sec · Roberts Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Evangeline Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Evangeline Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1570 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 110 North: Downtown, Metro Airport

    2779 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 19: Scotlandville, Baker

    1498 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · 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 Jennings and Maryland.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Evangeline Highway
90.4 mi · 89%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
5.62 mi · 6%
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
0.89 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King
0.89 mi · 1%
North Cutting Avenue
0.78 mi · 1%
Scotland Avenue
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Evangeline Highway

Merge slight left

89.3 mi · 01h 39m

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
01h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.1 mi
91.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cecilia
00h 50m from Jennings
Leave By
3:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jennings and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 101.2 miles (162.8 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Cecilia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Jennings and 50.8 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 91.1 miles (146.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 3:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.52 one way or $27.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Jennings and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Cecilia

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 Cecilia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 6.9 mi away

Parks City Hall

Parks , LA
1010 Martin St, Parks, LA 70582
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Lafayette Consolidated Government
Meeting point 12.1 mi away

Lafayette Consolidated Government

Lafayette , LA
705 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
Rating 3.4/5 9 reviews City government office,Government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 10.5 mi away

Housing Authority of Lafayette

Lafayette , LA
100 C O Cir, Lafayette, LA 70501
Rating 3.2/5 10 reviews Housing authority
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.2 mi away

City of St. Martinville Tourist Information Center

Saint Martinville , LA
125 S New Market St, St Martinville, LA 70582
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist information center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lafayette

20 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

37 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

66 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jennings and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 91.07 mi (146.56 km).

Jennings

#1 Jennings

City in Louisiana, USA

Population9,660
Coordinates30.2224300, -92.6570800
Altitude8
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: East Plaquemine Street (-92.657085, 30.222617)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.57 gal
13.51 L · about $13.52
Round trip
$27.04
7.14 gal · 27.02 L
Estimated CO2
31.7 kg one way
Round trip: 63.5 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.52 $27.04
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.20 $30.41
Premium $4.63 $16.51 $33.02
Diesel $5.42 $19.33 $38.66

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jennings and Maryland. The current time is 00:59:31.

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.