How far is Pine Prairie, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Pine Prairie, LA to Maryland, LA is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.1 miles (122.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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
100.77 mi
01h 43m
Flight
76.06 mi
122.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.06 mi
Kilometers
122.4 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.77 mi
Kilometers
162.17 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Wed, Apr 15, 4:56 PM CDT
Return by in Pine Prairie
Wed, Apr 15, 6:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Prairie
2026-04-15T15:12
Arrive Maryland
Wed, Apr 15, 4:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Prairie
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 Pine Prairie
46.9 mi
00h 51m
To Maryland
53.9 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Prairie and Maryland.

  1. 1

    Start on Elm Street

    4 m · 6 sec · Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Vidrine Road

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Vidrine Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Chemin Vidrine

    617 ft · 10 sec · Chemin Vidrine

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    18.1 mi · 27 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 49 South, US 167 South: Opelousas

    1914 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

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

    3.1 mi · 3 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Baton Rouge, Opelousas

    2681 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Baton Rouge

    110 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    1019 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Scenic Highway

    671 ft · 17 sec · Scenic Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Scenic Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Scenic Highway

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Scotland Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 190 East
55.1 mi · 55%
West Main Street
18.1 mi · 18%
Vidrine Road
7.09 mi · 7%
Veterans Memorial Highway
6.4 mi · 6%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
3.06 mi · 3%
Scotland Avenue
1.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 190 East

Merge slight right

49.5 mi · 01h 03m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.7 mi
76.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Barre
00h 51m from Pine Prairie
Leave By
3:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pine Prairie and Mostly Clear near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Prairie to Maryland?

The road trip is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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 46.9 miles from Pine Prairie and 53.9 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 76.1 miles (122.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.7 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 3:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.48 one way or $26.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pine Prairie and Mostly Clear near Maryland.

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 4.3 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 11.3 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 4.4 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 Pine Prairie and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 76.06 mi (122.4 km).

Pine Prairie

#1 Pine Prairie

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,444
Coordinates30.7838100, -92.4254100
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maryland

Maryland is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.5460200, -91.1759400
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Veterans Memorial Highway (-92.425451, 30.783827)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.56 gal
13.46 L · about $13.48
Round trip
$26.96
7.12 gal · 26.92 L
Estimated CO2
31.6 kg one way
Round trip: 63.3 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.48 $26.96
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.16 $30.32
Premium $4.63 $16.47 $32.93
Diesel $5.42 $19.28 $38.55

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Prairie and Maryland. The current time is 15:12:58.

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.