How far is Shenandoah, LA from Metairie, LA?

The driving distance from Shenandoah, LA to Metairie, LA is about 68 miles (109.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.3 miles (93.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
67.96 mi
01h 12m
Flight
58.28 mi
93.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.28 mi
Kilometers
93.79 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.96 mi
Kilometers
109.37 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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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 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Metairie
Mon, May 4, 11:17 PM CDT
Return by in Shenandoah
Tue, May 5, 12:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shenandoah
2026-05-04T22:04
Arrive Metairie
Mon, May 4, 11:17 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shenandoah
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
Gramercy
LA

Neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City

From Shenandoah
33.9 mi
00h 36m
To Metairie
34.1 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
80°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 7:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Antioch Boulevard

    3263 ft · 2 min · Antioch Boulevard

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto White Rose Drive

    53 m · 11 sec · White Rose Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Red Rose Drive

    1319 ft · 47 sec · Red Rose Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tiger Bend Road

    1064 ft · 27 sec · Tiger Bend Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Antioch Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Antioch Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Jefferson Highway

    1 km · 57 sec · Jefferson Highway

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Highland Road

    62 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Highland Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Highland Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto I 10 East: New Orleans

    1189 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    61.2 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Causeway Boulevard, Mandeville, Bonnabel Boulevard

    588 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Causeway Boulevard South

    1641 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto North Causeway Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min · North Causeway Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 46th Street

    27 m · 6 sec · 46th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Causeway Boulevard

    87 m · 17 sec · North Causeway Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 47th Street

    945 ft · 43 sec · 47th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fagot Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
61.4 mi · 90%
Highland Road
1.97 mi · 3%
Antioch Road
1.44 mi · 2%
North Causeway Boulevard
0.7 mi · 1%
Jefferson Highway
0.63 mi · 1%
Antioch Boulevard
0.62 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

61.2 mi · 01h 09m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
58.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gramercy
00h 36m from Shenandoah
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shenandoah and Sunny near Metairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 68 miles (109.4 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Gramercy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.9 miles from Shenandoah and 34.1 miles from Metairie.

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

The direct path is about 58.3 miles (93.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.09 one way or $18.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Shenandoah and Sunny near Metairie.

Stop Ideas Near Gramercy

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

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

RAIL

Schriever

35 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
RAIL

Hammond

56 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.
UNK

New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

60 mi away
1001 Loyola Avenue
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

65 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shenandoah and Metairie. Straight-line distance: 58.28 mi (93.79 km).

Shenandoah

#1 Shenandoah

City in Fremont and Page Counties in the U.

Population18,399
Coordinates30.4013000, -91.0009400
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Metairie

#2 Metairie

The most populous suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana.

Population138,481
Coordinates29.9840900, -90.1528500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Antioch Boulevard (-91.000538, 30.400998)
End: Avenue (-90.152849, 29.984102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.4 gal
9.08 L · about $9.09
Round trip
$18.18
4.8 gal · 18.16 L
Estimated CO2
21.3 kg one way
Round trip: 42.7 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $9.09 $18.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $10.22 $20.44
Premium $4.63 $11.10 $22.20
Diesel $5.42 $13.00 $25.99

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Shenandoah and Metairie. The current time is 22:04:14.

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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.