How far is New Orleans, LA from Farmerville, LA?

The driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Farmerville, LA is about 297.6 miles (478.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
297.57 mi
05h 56m
Flight
238.39 mi
383.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.39 mi
Kilometers
383.65 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
297.57 mi
Kilometers
478.9 km
Drive Time
05h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmerville
Mon, Apr 20, 6:50 AM CDT
Return by in New Orleans
Mon, Apr 20, 12:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Orleans
2026-04-20T00:53
Arrive Farmerville
Mon, Apr 20, 6:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:56 AM to 1:56 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Orleans
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Vidalia
LA

Largest city and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States

From New Orleans
148.9 mi
02h 58m
To Farmerville
148.7 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
74°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Orleans and Farmerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Orleans and Farmerville.

  1. 1

    Start on Tulane Avenue

    12 m · 3 sec · Tulane Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Loyola Avenue

    1385 ft · 46 sec · Loyola Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Poydras Street

    2932 ft · 1 min · Poydras Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    1865 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    78.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 61 North: Natchez

    1227 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Scenic Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Scenic Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Samuels Road

    75.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min · Samuels Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    566 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on John R Junkin Drive

    2.4 mi · 3 min · John R Junkin Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Natchez-Vidalia Bridge

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Natchez-Vidalia Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

    63.2 mi · 1 hr 13 min · E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1459 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    28.6 mi · 32 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Cheniere Drew Road

    2451 ft · 51 sec · Cheniere Drew Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Cheniere-Drew Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Cheniere-Drew Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 15

    16.8 mi · 25 min · State Highway 15

  22. 22

    Continue on Highway 15

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Highway 15

  23. 23

    Turn right

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Water Street

    32 m · 5 sec · West Water Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Water Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Orleans and Farmerville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
E. E. Wallace Boulevard North
92.2 mi · 31%
I 10 West
78.9 mi · 27%
Samuels Road
75.7 mi · 25%
State Highway 15
16.8 mi · 6%
Natchez-Vidalia Bridge
10.6 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
6.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

78.5 mi · 01h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.2 mi
238.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vidalia
02h 58m from New Orleans
Leave By
5:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving New Orleans and Partly Sunny near Farmerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Orleans to Farmerville?

The road trip is about 297.6 miles (478.9 km) and usually takes 05h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Vidalia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 148.9 miles from New Orleans and 148.7 miles from Farmerville.

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

The direct path is about 238.4 miles (383.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.76 one way or $79.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New Orleans and Partly Sunny near Farmerville.

Stop Ideas Near Vidalia

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

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

RAIL

Brookhaven

93 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

98 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

McComb

99 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

103 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Orleans and Farmerville. Straight-line distance: 238.39 mi (383.65 km).

New Orleans

#1 New Orleans

The most populous city in Louisiana and the center of the New Orleans metropolitan area.

Population389,476
Coordinates29.9546500, -90.0750700
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Farmerville

#2 Farmerville

City in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Population3,641
Coordinates32.7734700, -92.4057000
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: New Orleans (-90.07507, 29.95465)
End: Farmerville (-92.4057, 32.77347)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 479 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.5 gal
39.75 L · about $39.76
Round trip
$79.53
21 gal · 79.5 L
Estimated CO2
93.3 kg one way
Round trip: 186.6 kg / 411 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $39.76 $79.53
Mid-grade $4.26 $44.72 $89.44
Premium $4.63 $48.56 $97.13
Diesel $5.42 $56.86 $113.72

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Farmerville. The current time is 00:53:51.

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.