How far is Laplace, LA from Ruston, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Laplace and Ruston is 212.14 miles (341.41 km).
Flight distance from Laplace, LA to Ruston, LA is 212.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Laplace to Ruston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Laplace, Louisiana to Ruston, Louisiana is: 273.3 miles (439.83 km) by car.
Driving from Laplace to Ruston will take approximately 04 hours 26 minutes.
#1 Laplace
Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 29872 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°4'1"N 90°28'53"W |
| Latitude | 30.0669800 |
| Longitude | -90.4814700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ruston
Small city and parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 21891 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°31'24"N 92°38'17"W |
| Latitude | 32.5232100 |
| Longitude | -92.6379300 |
| Altitude | 102 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ruston: East California Avenue (-92.637902,32.52365)
Estimated Travel Time Between Laplace and Ruston
The distance between Laplace and Ruston is 440 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Laplace and Ruston. The current time is 08:31:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.51 liters (9.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Laplace and Ruston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Laplace to Ruston is $29.64 (diesel $39.19).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $29.64 | $33.58 | $37.06 | $39.19 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Laplace and Ruston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
