How far is Maryland, LA from Saint Francisville, LA?

The driving distance from Maryland, LA to Saint Francisville, LA is about 23.4 miles (37.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m 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
23.34 mi
00h 30m
Flight
20.08 mi
32.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.08 mi
Kilometers
32.32 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.34 mi
Kilometers
37.57 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Francisville
Sat, Apr 18, 7:40 AM CDT
Return by in Maryland
Sat, Apr 18, 8:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maryland
2026-04-18T07:10
Arrive Saint Francisville
Sat, Apr 18, 7:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Maryland
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Zachary
LA

City in Louisiana, United States

From Maryland
11.7 mi
00h 15m
To Saint Francisville
11.7 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maryland and Saint Francisville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Scotland Avenue

    977 ft · 19 sec · Scotland Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Blount Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Blount Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Scenic Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Scenic Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Samuels Road

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Samuels Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Commerce Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Commerce Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Ferdinand Street

    28 m · 3 sec · Ferdinand Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ferdinand Street

Car Route Details

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

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
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Samuels Road
17.6 mi · 76%
Scenic Highway
3.64 mi · 16%
Commerce Street
0.97 mi · 4%
Blount Road
0.87 mi · 4%
Scotland Avenue
0.19 mi · 1%
Ferdinand Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Samuels Road

Continue on Samuels Road

17.6 mi · 00h 21m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
20.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zachary
00h 15m from Maryland
Leave By
7:30 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Maryland and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Saint Francisville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maryland to Saint Francisville?

The road trip is about 23.4 miles (37.6 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Zachary is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Maryland and 11.7 miles from Saint Francisville.

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

The direct path is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.11 one way or $6.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Maryland and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Saint Francisville.

Stop Ideas Near Zachary

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

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

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

22 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Hammond

68 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Lafayette

95 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

McComb

95 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maryland and Saint Francisville. Straight-line distance: 20.08 mi (32.32 km).

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#1 Maryland

Maryland is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5460200, -91.1759400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Saint Francisville

#2 Saint Francisville

City in Illinois

Population1,589
Coordinates30.7799000, -91.3765000
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: Maryland (-91.17594, 30.54602)
End: Saint Francisville (-91.3765, 30.7799)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.82 gal
3.12 L · about $3.11
Round trip
$6.21
1.64 gal · 6.24 L
Estimated CO2
7.3 kg one way
Round trip: 14.6 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.11 $6.21
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.49 $6.98
Premium $4.63 $3.79 $7.59
Diesel $5.42 $4.44 $8.88

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Maryland and Saint Francisville. The current time is 07:10:00.

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.