How far is Marrero, LA from Saint Martinville, LA?

The driving distance from Marrero, LA to Saint Martinville, LA is about 136.4 miles (219.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.8 miles (168.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m 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
136.36 mi
02h 48m
Flight
104.86 mi
168.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.86 mi
Kilometers
168.75 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.36 mi
Kilometers
219.45 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Martinville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM CDT
Return by in Marrero
Thu, Apr 23, 7:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marrero
2026-04-23T01:35
Arrive Saint Martinville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:52 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
Morgan City
LA

City in Louisiana, United States

From Marrero
68.2 mi
01h 24m
To Saint Martinville
68.2 mi
01h 24m

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
82°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marrero and Saint Martinville.

  1. 1

    Start on Barataria Boulevard

    105 m · 13 sec · Barataria Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Barataria Boulevard

    1975 ft · 58 sec · Barataria Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Westbank Expressway

    40 m · 3 sec · Westbank Expressway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 90 Business West

    1280 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Westbank Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Westbank Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Westbank Expressway

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Westbank Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 18 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1695 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2419 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    97.7 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 329

    1790 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Avery Island Road

    2645 ft · 1 min · Avery Island Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Abbeville Hwy 14

    1.5 km · 1 min · Abbeville Hwy 14

  14. 14

    Continue on Center Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Center Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    717 ft · 14 sec · Chestnut Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Jane Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Jane Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Main Highway

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Highway

    38 m · 2 sec · Main Highway

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Rue Principale Sud

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Rue Principale Sud

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Bridge Street

    1447 ft · 44 sec · West Bridge Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bridge Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Westbank Expressway
123 mi · 90%
Main Highway
4.82 mi · 4%
Jane Street
2.53 mi · 2%
Center Street
1.37 mi · 1%
Rue Principale Sud
1.14 mi · 1%
Abbeville Hwy 14
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Westbank Expressway

Continue straight

97.7 mi · 01h 47m

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
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
104.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morgan City
01h 24m from Marrero
Leave By
12:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Marrero and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Martinville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marrero to Saint Martinville?

The road trip is about 136.4 miles (219.5 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Morgan City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.2 miles from Marrero and 68.2 miles from Saint Martinville.

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

The direct path is about 104.8 miles (168.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 12:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.22 one way or $36.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 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 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Martinville.

Stop Ideas Near Morgan City

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

38 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

New Iberia

69 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

83 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lafayette

97 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marrero and Saint Martinville. Straight-line distance: 104.86 mi (168.75 km).

Marrero

#1 Marrero

CDP in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Population33,141
Coordinates29.8993700, -90.1003500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Saint Martinville

#2 Saint Martinville

City in Louisiana, USA

Population5,676
Coordinates30.1252000, -91.8334500
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Marrero (-90.10035, 29.89937)
End: Saint Martinville (-91.83345, 30.1252)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.81 gal
18.21 L · about $18.22
Round trip
$36.43
9.62 gal · 36.42 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.5 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.22 $36.43
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.49 $40.97
Premium $4.63 $22.25 $44.49
Diesel $5.42 $26.05 $52.09

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 Saint Martinville. The current time is 01:35:45.

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.