How far is Maryland, LA from Charenton, LA?

The driving distance from Maryland, LA to Charenton, LA is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
96.54 mi
02h 15m
Flight
50.42 mi
81.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.42 mi
Kilometers
81.14 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.54 mi
Kilometers
155.36 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charenton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 AM CDT
Return by in Maryland
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maryland
2026-04-23T04:45
Arrive Charenton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maryland
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
Henderson
LA

Town in the U.

From Maryland
48.3 mi
01h 07m
To Charenton
48.3 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
83°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 Maryland and Charenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Scotland Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Scotland Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I 110 South: Baton Rouge

    93 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on I 110 South: Baton Rouge

    1463 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 West: Lafayette

    2244 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    39.9 mi · 46 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 347: Henderson, Cecilia

    1602 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Grand Point Highway

    69 m · 5 sec · Grand Point Highway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Point Highway

    531 ft · 11 sec · Grand Point Highway

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Grand Point Highway

    40 m · 3 sec · Grand Point Highway

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Grand Point Highway

    47 m · 3 sec · Grand Point Highway

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    56 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Henderson Highway

    2917 ft · 1 min · Henderson Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Nina Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Nina Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Nursery Highway

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Nursery Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Nursery Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Nursery Highway

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Nursery Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Nursery Highway

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bridge Street Highway

    1737 ft · 35 sec · Bridge Street Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    2656 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Martin Street

    994 ft · 17 sec · Martin Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Highway

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Main Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Rue Principale Nord

    3245 ft · 57 sec · Rue Principale Nord

  25. 25

    Continue on Rue Principale Sud

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Rue Principale Sud

  26. 26

    Continue on Main Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Highway

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Highway

    39 m · 2 sec · Main Highway

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Main Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Jane Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Jane Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1148 ft · 29 sec · Chestnut Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Saint Peter Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · West Saint Peter Street

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    1804 ft · 32 sec · East Main Street

  33. 33

    Continue on East Old Spanish Trail

    6.7 mi · 10 min · East Old Spanish Trail

  34. 34

    Continue on Main Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  35. 35

    Continue on State Route 182

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 182

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Sorrell Bridge Approach

    59 m · 7 sec · Sorrell Bridge Approach

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Chitimacha Trail

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Chitimacha Trail

  38. 38

    Turn left

    29 m · 7 sec

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
40.3 mi · 42%
Main Highway
10.4 mi · 11%
East Old Spanish Trail
6.71 mi · 7%
Nursery Highway
6.52 mi · 7%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
5.68 mi · 6%
State Route 182
4.77 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

39.9 mi · 00h 46m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.2 mi
50.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henderson
01h 07m from Maryland
Leave By
1:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Maryland and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Charenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Maryland and 48.3 miles from Charenton.

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

The direct path is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.2 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 1:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.91 one way or $25.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Maryland and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Charenton.

Stop Ideas Near Henderson

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Henderson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 7.3 mi away

Parks City Hall

Parks , LA
1010 Martin St, Parks, LA 70582
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Lafayette Consolidated Government
Meeting point 14.1 mi away

Lafayette Consolidated Government

Lafayette , LA
705 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
Rating 3.4/5 9 reviews City government office,Government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

Housing Authority of Lafayette

Lafayette , LA
100 C O Cir, Lafayette, LA 70501
Rating 3.2/5 10 reviews Housing authority
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

City of St. Martinville Tourist Information Center

Saint Martinville , LA
125 S New Market St, St Martinville, LA 70582
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist information center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Henderson.

RAIL

Lafayette

24 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

34 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

61 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Schriever

113 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maryland and Charenton. Straight-line distance: 50.42 mi (81.14 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Maryland

Maryland is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5460200, -91.1759400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Charenton

#2 Charenton

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,903
Coordinates29.8815900, -91.5251100
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Maryland (-91.17594, 30.54602)
End: Charenton (-91.52511, 29.88159)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.89 L · about $12.91
Round trip
$25.83
6.82 gal · 25.78 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.91 $25.83
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.52 $29.05
Premium $4.63 $15.77 $31.54
Diesel $5.42 $18.47 $36.93

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 Maryland and Charenton. The current time is 04:45:12.

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.