How far is Lawtell, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Lawtell, LA to Maryland, LA is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.58 mi
01h 26m
Flight
60.07 mi
96.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.07 mi
Kilometers
96.68 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.58 mi
Kilometers
105.54 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Sat, Nov 7, 4:36 AM CST
Return by in Lawtell
Sat, Nov 7, 6:03 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lawtell
2026-11-07T03:09
Arrive Maryland
Sat, Nov 7, 4:36 AM CST
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CST

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

Leave by
3:36 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lawtell
9:30 PM CST
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
Fordoche
LA

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

From Lawtell
32.7 mi
00h 43m
To Maryland
32.9 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lawler Highway

    134 m · 11 sec · Lawler Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Stokes Street

    104 m · 11 sec · Stokes Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Prejean Highway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Prejean Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on West Landry Street

    4.4 mi · 5 min · West Landry Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto West Vine Street

    51.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · West Vine Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit right

    1019 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Scenic Highway

    671 ft · 17 sec · Scenic Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Scenic Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Scenic Highway

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Scotland Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lawtell and Maryland.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Vine Street
57.3 mi · 87%
West Landry Street
4.4 mi · 7%
Scotland Avenue
1.6 mi · 2%
Scenic Highway
1.44 mi · 2%
Prejean Highway
0.69 mi · 1%
Lawler Highway
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

West Vine Street

Turn slight right onto West Vine Street

51.7 mi · 01h 06m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
60.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fordoche
00h 43m from Lawtell
Leave By
3:36 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lawtell and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Fordoche is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from Lawtell and 32.9 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 60.1 miles (96.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:36 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.46 one way or $16.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lawtell and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Fordoche

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

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

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

45 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lafayette

56 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

68 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Hammond

111 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lawtell and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 60.07 mi (96.68 km).

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#1 Lawtell

Lawtell is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5185300, -92.1848500
Altitude18
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: Lawtell (-92.18485, 30.51853)
End: Maryland (-91.17594, 30.54602)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.31 gal
8.76 L · about $8.46
Round trip
$16.93
4.62 gal · 17.52 L
Estimated CO2
20.5 kg one way
Round trip: 41.1 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.66 $8.46 $16.93
Mid-grade $4.15 $9.59 $19.18
Premium $4.54 $10.50 $20.99
Diesel $5.72 $13.22 $26.44

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Lawtell and Maryland. The current time is 03:09:50.

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.