How far is Maryland, LA from Lecompte, LA?

The driving distance from Maryland, LA to Lecompte, LA is about 105.3 miles (169.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82 miles (131.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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
105.34 mi
02h 09m
Flight
81.95 mi
131.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.95 mi
Kilometers
131.88 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.34 mi
Kilometers
169.53 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lecompte
Wed, May 13, 6:42 PM CDT
Return by in Maryland
Wed, May 13, 8:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maryland
2026-05-13T16:33
Arrive Lecompte
Wed, May 13, 6:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:12 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
Port Barre
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Maryland
52.6 mi
01h 04m
To Lecompte
52.7 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Scotland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Scotland Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Scenic Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Scenic Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    862 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Airline Highway

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Airline Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 167 North: Alexandria

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

    41.1 mi · 41 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167: Turkey Creek, Meeker

    1742 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Taylor Street

    670 ft · 33 sec · Taylor Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rapides Avenue

    126 m · 23 sec · Rapides Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    53 m · 8 sec · Elm Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Elm Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Airline Highway
54.5 mi · 52%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
41.1 mi · 39%
Scotland Avenue
1.59 mi · 2%
Scenic Highway
1.28 mi · 1%
US 167
0.33 mi
I 49 North
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

Airline Highway

Merge slight left onto Airline Highway

54.5 mi · 01h 11m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
82 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Barre
01h 04m from Maryland
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Maryland and Sunny near Lecompte.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.3 miles (169.5 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Port Barre is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.6 miles from Maryland and 52.7 miles from Lecompte.

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

The direct path is about 82 miles (131.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.09 one way or $28.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Maryland and Sunny near Lecompte.

Stop Ideas Near Port Barre

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 Port Barre and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Barre Park
Scenic stop 2 mi away

Port Barre Park

Port Barre , LA
129, 169 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 4.2/5 49 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 6.2 mi away

Washington Town Hall

Washington , LA
405 N Washington St, Washington, LA 70589
Rating 1.4/5 5 reviews City government office
Port Barre Community Center
Nearby stop 2 mi away

Port Barre Community Center

Port Barre , LA
122 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Port Barre.

RAIL

Lafayette

37 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

63 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

75 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maryland and Lecompte. Straight-line distance: 81.95 mi (131.88 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Maryland

Maryland is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5460200, -91.1759400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Lecompte

#2 Lecompte

Town in Louisiana, United States

Population1,151
Coordinates31.0946300, -92.4004100
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Maryland (-91.17594, 30.54602)
End: Lecompte (-92.40041, 31.09463)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.72 gal
14.07 L · about $14.09
Round trip
$28.18
7.44 gal · 28.14 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.1 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.09 $28.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.84 $31.69
Premium $4.63 $17.21 $34.41
Diesel $5.42 $20.14 $40.29

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Maryland and Lecompte. The current time is 16:33:39.

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.