How far is Kenner, LA from Pearl River, LA?
The driving distance from Kenner, LA to Pearl River, LA is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kenner and Pearl River.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kenner and Pearl River.
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Start on 21st Street
12 m · 6 sec · 21st Street
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Turn right onto Williams Boulevard
574 ft · 12 sec · Williams Boulevard
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Continue on Williams Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: New Orleans
1884 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
6.7 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Slidell
5 mi · 6 min
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Merge slight left
29 mi · 33 min
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Keep slight left
5.2 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Pearl River
1320 ft · 28 sec
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Turn left onto Pump Slough Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Pump Slough Road
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Continue on Highway 41 Spur
1367 ft · 33 sec · Highway 41 Spur
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Turn left onto Hickory Street
7 m · 1 sec · Hickory Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hickory Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kenner and Pearl River.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Slidell
Merge slight left
29 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Kenner and Mostly Sunny near Pearl River.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kenner to Pearl River?
The road trip is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?
Chalmette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Kenner and 24.4 miles from Pearl River.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.51 one way or $13.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Kenner and Mostly Sunny near Pearl River.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kenner and Pearl River. Straight-line distance: 39.56 mi (63.66 km).
#1 Kenner
The most populous city in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
| Population | 66,288 |
| Coordinates | 29.9940900, -90.2417400 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pearl River
Town of the United States
| Population | 2,618 |
| Coordinates | 30.3760300, -89.7484000 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pearl River (-89.7484, 30.37603)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $6.51 | $13.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $7.33 | $14.65 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $7.96 | $15.91 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $9.31 | $18.63 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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