How far is Saint Gabriel, LA from Marrero, LA?

The driving distance from Saint Gabriel, LA to Marrero, LA is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.6 miles (104 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 40m 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
69.84 mi
01h 20m
Flight
64.65 mi
104.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.65 mi
Kilometers
104.05 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.84 mi
Kilometers
112.4 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marrero
Sun, Apr 12, 7:31 PM CDT
Return by in Saint Gabriel
Sun, Apr 12, 8:51 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Gabriel
2026-04-12T18:10
Arrive Marrero
Sun, Apr 12, 7:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Gabriel
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
Laplace
LA

Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Saint John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

From Saint Gabriel
37.8 mi
00h 40m
To Marrero
32.1 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Gabriel and Marrero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Gabriel and Marrero.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 74

    59 m · 4 sec · State Route 74

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Highway 30

    3.3 mi · 4 min · East Highway 30

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 30

    6.4 mi · 9 min · State Route 30

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 30

    35 m · 2 sec · State Route 30

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 30

    1129 ft · 23 sec · State Route 30

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: New Orleans

    2150 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    52.5 mi · 1 hr

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Pontchartrain Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pontchartrain Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Crescent City Connection

    1.1 km · 1 min · Crescent City Connection

  11. 11

    Continue on Westbank Expressway

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Westbank Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 45: Barataria Boulevard

    1395 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Westbank Expressway

    1403 ft · 36 sec · Westbank Expressway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Barataria Boulevard

    1612 ft · 39 sec · Barataria Boulevard

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Barataria Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Gabriel and Marrero.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
52.9 mi · 76%
State Route 30
6.64 mi · 10%
Pontchartrain Expressway
5.91 mi · 8%
Westbank Expressway
5.63 mi · 8%
East Highway 30
3.26 mi · 5%
Crescent City Connection
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

52.5 mi · 01h 00m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
64.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Laplace
00h 40m from Saint Gabriel
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Saint Gabriel and Mostly Sunny near Marrero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Gabriel to Marrero?

The road trip is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Laplace is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.8 miles from Saint Gabriel and 32.1 miles from Marrero.

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

The direct path is about 64.6 miles (104 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.32 one way or $18.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Saint Gabriel and Mostly Sunny near Marrero.

Stop Ideas Near Laplace

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

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

UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

41 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Schriever

48 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

Hammond

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

Slidell

71 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Gabriel and Marrero. Straight-line distance: 64.65 mi (104.05 km).

Saint Gabriel

#1 Saint Gabriel

Human settlement in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Population7,522
Coordinates30.2577000, -91.0992700
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Marrero

#2 Marrero

CDP in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Population33,141
Coordinates29.8993700, -90.1003500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: State Route 74 (-91.099266, 30.257674)
End: Barataria Boulevard (-90.100445, 29.899359)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.46 gal
9.33 L · about $9.32
Round trip
$18.63
4.92 gal · 18.66 L
Estimated CO2
21.9 kg one way
Round trip: 43.7 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $9.32 $18.63
Mid-grade $4.26 $10.48 $20.95
Premium $4.63 $11.38 $22.76
Diesel $5.42 $13.32 $26.64

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Gabriel and Marrero. The current time is 18:10:52.

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.