How far is Metairie Terrace, LA from Springhill, LA?

The driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Springhill, LA is about 365.9 miles (588.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 285.6 miles (459.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
365.95 mi
07h 04m
Flight
285.66 mi
459.72 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
285.66 mi
Kilometers
459.72 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
365.95 mi
Kilometers
588.94 km
Drive Time
07h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springhill
Wed, May 13, 5:50 AM CDT
Return by in Metairie Terrace
Wed, May 13, 12:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Metairie Terrace
2026-05-12T22:46
Arrive Springhill
Wed, May 13, 5:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:04 PM to 2:34 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Metairie Terrace
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Woodworth
LA

City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America

From Metairie Terrace
183 mi
03h 32m
To Springhill
182.9 mi
03h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Metairie Terrace and Springhill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Metairie Terrace and Springhill.

  1. 1

    Start on Mayflower Drive

    568 ft · 24 sec · Mayflower Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Civic Street

    121 m · 19 sec · Civic Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Waltham Street

    539 ft · 23 sec · Waltham Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Metairie Avenue North

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Metairie Avenue North

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Clearview Parkway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Clearview Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    1975 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1700 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    70.8 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 415: Lobdell

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 415: Lobdell

    97 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Lobdell Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North Lobdell Highway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto State Route 1

    49 mi · 1 hr 3 min · State Route 1

  14. 14

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

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

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

    186.3 mi · 3 hr 10 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20: Dallas, Monroe

    1169 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20 East: Monroe

    3011 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Recipients Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Purple Heart Recipients Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Hamilton Road, DiamondJacks Boulevard

    801 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hamilton Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Walter O Bigby Carriageway

    8 m · 1 sec · Walter O Bigby Carriageway

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Walter O Bigby Carriageway

    1213 ft · 30 sec · Walter O Bigby Carriageway

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Walter O. Bigby Carriageway

    49 m · 4 sec · Walter O. Bigby Carriageway

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Walter O. Bigby Carriageway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Walter O. Bigby Carriageway

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Benton Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Benton Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Highway 3

    18.9 mi · 27 min · Highway 3

  27. 27

    Continue on South Louisiana Street

    2911 ft · 1 min · South Louisiana Street

  28. 28

    Turn slight right

    52 m · 6 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on West Mary Lee Street

    2406 ft · 46 sec · West Mary Lee Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Magnolia Street

    116 m · 9 sec · North Magnolia Street

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hickory Drive

  32. 32

    Continue on Highway 157

    14.5 mi · 20 min · Highway 157

  33. 33

    Continue on Plain Dealing Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Plain Dealing Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Butler Street

    1674 ft · 49 sec · Butler Street

  35. 35

    Turn left

    21 m · 10 sec

  36. 36

    Turn left

    65 m · 15 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Metairie Terrace and Springhill.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
5 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
186 mi · 51%
I 10 West
75.4 mi · 21%
State Route 1
49 mi · 13%
Highway 3
18.9 mi · 5%
Highway 157
14.5 mi · 4%
Benton Road
6.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

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

186 mi · 03h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.3 mi
285.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodworth
03h 32m from Metairie Terrace
Leave By
9:52 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Metairie Terrace and Sunny near Springhill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Metairie Terrace to Springhill?

The road trip is about 365.9 miles (588.9 km) and usually takes 07h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Woodworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 183 miles from Metairie Terrace and 182.9 miles from Springhill.

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

The direct path is about 285.6 miles (459.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.89 one way or $97.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 114.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Metairie Terrace and Sunny near Springhill.

Stop Ideas Near Woodworth

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette

112 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Metairie Terrace and Springhill. Straight-line distance: 285.66 mi (459.72 km).

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#1 Metairie Terrace

A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population142,489
Coordinates29.9785400, -90.1639600
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
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#2 Springhill

City in Louisiana, USA

Population5,097
Coordinates33.0059700, -93.4668400
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Start: Metairie Terrace (-90.16396, 29.97854)
End: Springhill (-93.46684, 33.00597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 589 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.91 gal
48.88 L · about $48.89
Round trip
$97.78
25.82 gal · 97.76 L
Estimated CO2
114.7 kg one way
Round trip: 229.5 kg / 506 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $48.89 $97.78
Mid-grade $4.26 $54.98 $109.97
Premium $4.63 $59.71 $119.42
Diesel $5.42 $69.91 $139.82

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 Metairie Terrace and Springhill. The current time is 22:46:22.

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.