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

The driving distance from Schriever, LA to Metairie Terrace, LA is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.1 miles (67.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
57.52 mi
01h 02m
Flight
42.04 mi
67.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.04 mi
Kilometers
67.65 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.52 mi
Kilometers
92.57 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Metairie Terrace
Tue, May 26, 8:48 AM CDT
Return by in Schriever
Tue, May 26, 9:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Schriever
2026-05-26T07:46
Arrive Metairie Terrace
Tue, May 26, 8:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Schriever
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
Des Allemands
LA

Census designated place

From Schriever
28.2 mi
00h 31m
To Metairie Terrace
29.3 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Highway 24

    1028 ft · 21 sec · Highway 24

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    108 m · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    1414 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Raceland-M C Express

    30.9 mi · 37 min · Raceland-M C Express

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 310 North, LA 3127 North: Donaldsonville, New Orleans

    847 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: New Orleans

    1.2 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Clearview Parkway, Huey Long Bridge

    862 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Clearview Parkway South, Huey Long Bridge

    1782 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Clearview Parkway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Clearview Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Metairie Avenue

    77 m · 6 sec · West Metairie Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on West Metairie Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · West Metairie Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Division Street

    545 ft · 29 sec · Division Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mayflower Drive

    668 ft · 29 sec · Mayflower Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mayflower Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Raceland-M C Express
30.9 mi · 54%
I 310 North
11.3 mi · 20%
I 10 East
6.43 mi · 11%
Main Street
4.81 mi · 8%
Clearview Parkway
1.15 mi · 2%
West Metairie Avenue
1.08 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Raceland-M C Express

Merge slight left onto Raceland-M C Express

30.9 mi · 00h 37m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
42.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Des Allemands
00h 31m from Schriever
Leave By
4:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Schriever and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Metairie Terrace.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Des Allemands is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.2 miles from Schriever and 29.3 miles from Metairie Terrace.

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

The direct path is about 42.1 miles (67.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 4:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.69 one way or $15.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Schriever and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Metairie Terrace.

Stop Ideas Near Des Allemands

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

34 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

41 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
RAIL

Hammond

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

Slidell

84 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Schriever and Metairie Terrace. Straight-line distance: 42.04 mi (67.65 km).

Schriever

#1 Schriever

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population6,853
Coordinates29.7421500, -90.8103700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
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#2 Metairie Terrace

A census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.

Population142,489
Coordinates29.9785400, -90.1639600
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-90.810334, 29.742174)
End: Mayflower Drive (-90.164047, 29.97854)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.68 L · about $7.69
Round trip
$15.38
4.06 gal · 15.36 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.69 $15.38
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.65 $17.29
Premium $4.63 $9.39 $18.78
Diesel $5.42 $10.99 $21.98

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Schriever and Metairie Terrace. The current time is 07:46:04.

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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.