How far is Kadesh, LA from Pollock, LA?

The driving distance from Kadesh, LA to Pollock, LA is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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
37.34 mi
00h 42m
Flight
32.13 mi
51.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.13 mi
Kilometers
51.71 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.34 mi
Kilometers
60.09 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pollock
Tue, May 5, 6:50 AM CDT
Return by in Kadesh
Tue, May 5, 7:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kadesh
2026-05-05T06:08
Arrive Pollock
Tue, May 5, 6:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kadesh
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
Colfax
LA

Parish seat in Louisiana, United States.

From Kadesh
18.6 mi
00h 21m
To Pollock
18.7 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kadesh and Pollock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kadesh and Pollock.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    20.6 mi · 28 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Highway 8

    15.5 mi · 23 min · Highway 8

  3. 3

    Continue on Thornberg Highway

    556 ft · 9 sec · Thornberg Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Howard Street

    924 ft · 16 sec · Howard Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Thornbery Street

    1795 ft · 30 sec · Thornbery Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Howard Street

    2694 ft · 51 sec · Howard Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ridge Street

    137 m · 11 sec · Ridge Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Patterson Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Patterson Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Patterson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kadesh and Pollock.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 8
15.5 mi · 42%
Howard Street
0.69 mi · 2%
Thornbery Street
0.34 mi · 1%
Thornberg Highway
0.11 mi
Ridge Street
0.09 mi
Patterson Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Start on the route

20.6 mi · 00h 28m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
32.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colfax
00h 21m from Kadesh
Leave By
7:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Kadesh and Partly Sunny near Pollock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kadesh to Pollock?

The road trip is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Colfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Kadesh and 18.7 miles from Pollock.

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

The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.00 one way or $10.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Kadesh and Partly Sunny near Pollock.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kadesh and Pollock. Straight-line distance: 32.13 mi (51.71 km).

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#1 Kadesh

Kadesh is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.7043300, -92.9112700
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Pollock

#2 Pollock

Suburb town of Alexandria, located in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population483
Coordinates31.5257300, -92.4070800
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: US 71 (-92.911119, 31.704444)
End: Patterson Street (-92.40712, 31.52565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
4.99 L · about $5.00
Round trip
$10.00
2.64 gal · 9.98 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.00 $10.00
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.62 $11.24
Premium $4.63 $6.11 $12.21
Diesel $5.42 $7.15 $14.30

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Kadesh and Pollock. The current time is 06:08:21.

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.