How far is Metairie, LA from Berwick, LA?

The driving distance from Metairie, LA to Berwick, LA is about 81 miles (130.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67 miles (107.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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
81.03 mi
01h 38m
Flight
66.95 mi
107.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.95 mi
Kilometers
107.75 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.03 mi
Kilometers
130.4 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berwick
Tue, May 12, 8:25 PM CDT
Return by in Metairie
Tue, May 12, 10:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Metairie
2026-05-12T18:47
Arrive Berwick
Tue, May 12, 8:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Metairie
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
Raceland
LA

City in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Metairie
40.5 mi
00h 49m
To Berwick
40.5 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NE
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Metairie and Berwick.

  1. 1

    Start on Fagot Avenue

    34 m · 5 sec · Fagot Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on 47th Street

    834 ft · 40 sec · 47th Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Causeway Boulevard

    87 m · 17 sec · North Causeway Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 46th Street

    14 m · 4 sec · 46th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Causeway Boulevard

    3247 ft · 1 min · North Causeway Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East, I 10 West: New Orleans, Baton Rouge

    130 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    3140 ft · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    2867 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 310 South: Boutte, Houma

    1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    10.9 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 90 West: Houma

    2534 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1695 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2419 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    52.8 mi · 58 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1318 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    44 m · 4 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    789 ft · 19 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    19 m · 9 sec · 5th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto California Street

    624 ft · 33 sec · California Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    6 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 90 West
59.6 mi · 74%
I 310 South
11.9 mi · 15%
I 10 West
8.31 mi · 10%
North Causeway Boulevard
0.67 mi · 1%
47th Street
0.16 mi
California Street
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

US 90 West

Continue straight

52.8 mi · 00h 58m

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
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
67 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raceland
00h 49m from Metairie
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Metairie and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Berwick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Metairie to Berwick?

The road trip is about 81 miles (130.4 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Raceland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Metairie and 40.5 miles from Berwick.

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

The direct path is about 67 miles (107.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.83 one way or $21.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Metairie and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Berwick.

Stop Ideas Near Raceland

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

21 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

56 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Hammond

88 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

98 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Metairie and Berwick. Straight-line distance: 66.95 mi (107.75 km).

Metairie

#1 Metairie

The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Population138,481
Coordinates29.9840900, -90.1528500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Berwick

#2 Berwick

Town in Louisiana

Population4,324
Coordinates29.6946500, -91.2189900
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Metairie (-90.15285, 29.98409)
End: Berwick (-91.21899, 29.69465)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.82 L · about $10.83
Round trip
$21.66
5.72 gal · 21.64 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.83 $21.66
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.18 $24.36
Premium $4.63 $13.23 $26.46
Diesel $5.42 $15.49 $30.97

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Metairie and Berwick. The current time is 18:47:21.

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.