How far is Marrero, LA from Bogalusa, LA?

The driving distance from Marrero, LA to Bogalusa, LA is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.4 miles (102 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.61 mi
01h 44m
Flight
63.41 mi
102.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.41 mi
Kilometers
102.05 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.61 mi
Kilometers
123.29 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bogalusa
Thu, Apr 23, 2:46 AM CDT
Return by in Marrero
Thu, Apr 23, 4:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marrero
2026-04-23T01:02
Arrive Bogalusa
Thu, Apr 23, 2:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marrero
9:30 PM CDT
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
Mandeville
LA

Town in Louisiana, USA

From Marrero
38.3 mi
00h 52m
To Bogalusa
38.2 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marrero and Bogalusa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marrero and Bogalusa.

  1. 1

    Start on Barataria Boulevard

    105 m · 13 sec · Barataria Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Barataria Boulevard

    2210 ft · 1 min · Barataria Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Westbank Expressway

    1365 ft · 33 sec · Westbank Expressway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 90 Business East: Harvey Canal Bridge

    1287 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Westbank Expressway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Westbank Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Crescent City Connection

    1 km · 58 sec · Crescent City Connection

  7. 7

    Continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

    7.2 mi · 9 min · Pontchartrain Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Causeway Boulevard, Mandeville

    1271 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Causeway Boulevard North, Mandeville, Veterans Boulevard

    136 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Causeway Boulevard North, Mandeville

    3167 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North Causeway Boulevard

    1288 ft · 31 sec · North Causeway Boulevard

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on North Causeway Boulevard

    31.6 mi · 38 min · North Causeway Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1410 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Military Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Military Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 21

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Highway 21

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 21

    12.2 mi · 18 min · Highway 21

  18. 18

    Continue on North Columbia Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Columbia Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Columbia Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marrero and Bogalusa.

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
19 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Causeway Boulevard
32.9 mi · 43%
Highway 21
23.6 mi · 31%
Pontchartrain Expressway
7.19 mi · 9%
Westbank Expressway
5.77 mi · 8%
Military Road
4 mi · 5%
North Columbia Street
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Causeway Boulevard

Keep slight right to continue on North Causeway Boulevard

31.6 mi · 00h 38m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
63.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mandeville
00h 52m from Marrero
Leave By
3:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Marrero and Sunny near Bogalusa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marrero to Bogalusa?

The road trip is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

Mandeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Marrero and 38.2 miles from Bogalusa.

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

The direct path is about 63.4 miles (102 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.22 one way or $20.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Marrero and Sunny near Bogalusa.

Stop Ideas Near Mandeville

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

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

RAIL

Slidell

29 mi away
1827 Front Street
RAIL

Picayune

41 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street
RAIL

Hammond

42 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

46 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marrero and Bogalusa. Straight-line distance: 63.41 mi (102.05 km).

Marrero

#1 Marrero

CDP in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Population33,141
Coordinates29.8993700, -90.1003500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Bogalusa

#2 Bogalusa

City in Louisiana, United States

Population11,412
Coordinates30.7910200, -89.8486900
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Marrero (-90.10035, 29.89937)
End: Bogalusa (-89.84869, 30.79102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.23 L · about $10.22
Round trip
$20.45
5.4 gal · 20.46 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.22 $20.45
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.50 $23.00
Premium $4.63 $12.49 $24.98
Diesel $5.42 $14.62 $29.24

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Marrero and Bogalusa. The current time is 01:02:06.

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.