How far is Lockport, LA from Thibodaux Junction, LA?

The driving distance from Lockport, LA to Thibodaux Junction, LA is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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
24.73 mi
00h 38m
Flight
17.28 mi
27.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.28 mi
Kilometers
27.81 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.73 mi
Kilometers
39.8 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thibodaux Junction
Thu, Apr 16, 4:19 AM CDT
Return by in Lockport
Thu, Apr 16, 4:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lockport
2026-04-16T03:41
Arrive Thibodaux Junction
Thu, Apr 16, 4:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lockport
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
Raceland
LA

City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Lockport
12.4 mi
00h 19m
To Thibodaux Junction
12.4 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lockport and Thibodaux Junction.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lockport and Thibodaux Junction.

  1. 1

    Start on 10th Street

    2 m · 2 sec · 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Barataria Street

    1681 ft · 59 sec · Barataria Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Crescent Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Crescent Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Highway 1

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Highway 1

  5. 5

    Turn left onto US 90 West: Morgan City

    2013 ft · 49 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    12.5 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1774 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    112 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Park Avenue

    3.4 mi · 5 min · West Park Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Waterplant Road

    2439 ft · 2 min · Waterplant Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Butcher Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Butcher Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Acadia Road

    3002 ft · 2 min · Acadia Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Acadia Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lockport and Thibodaux Junction.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 90 West
13.2 mi · 54%
Highway 1
4.68 mi · 19%
West Park Avenue
3.39 mi · 14%
Butcher Road
1.1 mi · 4%
Crescent Avenue
0.97 mi · 4%
Acadia Road
0.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 90 West

Merge slight left

12.5 mi · 00h 13m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.4 mi
17.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raceland
00h 19m from Lockport
Leave By
7:14 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lockport and Mostly Sunny near Thibodaux Junction.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lockport to Thibodaux Junction?

The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.8 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Raceland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.4 miles from Lockport and 12.4 miles from Thibodaux Junction.

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

The direct path is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 7:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.29 one way or $6.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lockport and Mostly Sunny near Thibodaux Junction.

Stop Ideas Near Raceland

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

21 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

56 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Hammond

88 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

98 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lockport and Thibodaux Junction. Straight-line distance: 17.28 mi (27.81 km).

Lockport

#1 Lockport

Town in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population2,390
Coordinates29.6460500, -90.5392500
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
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#2 Thibodaux Junction

Thibodaux Junction is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.7529900, -90.7995400
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Lockport (-90.53925, 29.64605)
End: Thibodaux Junction (-90.79954, 29.75299)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.87 gal
3.3 L · about $3.29
Round trip
$6.59
1.74 gal · 6.6 L
Estimated CO2
7.7 kg one way
Round trip: 15.5 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.29 $6.59
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.71 $7.41
Premium $4.63 $4.02 $8.05
Diesel $5.42 $4.71 $9.42

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Lockport and Thibodaux Junction. The current time is 03:41:21.

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.