How far is Sunset, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Sunset, LA to Maryland, LA is about 68.2 miles (109.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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
68.23 mi
01h 12m
Flight
53.95 mi
86.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.95 mi
Kilometers
86.83 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.23 mi
Kilometers
109.8 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 Maryland
Sat, May 2, 6:16 AM CDT
Return by in Sunset
Sat, May 2, 7:29 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sunset
2026-05-02T05:04
Arrive Maryland
Sat, May 2, 6:16 AM 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
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sunset
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
Henderson
LA

Town in the U.

From Sunset
36.7 mi
00h 36m
To Maryland
31.6 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph N
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sunset and Maryland.

  1. 1

    Start on Anna Street

    41 m · 11 sec · Anna Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Landry Street

    123 m · 23 sec · Landry Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Napoleon Avenue

    2123 ft · 37 sec · Napoleon Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Duffy Avenue

    2133 ft · 43 sec · Duffy Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 93

    156 m · 10 sec · State Highway 93

  6. 6

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

    1338 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

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

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

  8. 8

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    8.5 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 East: Baton Rouge

    1607 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    52 mi · 59 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 110 North: Downtown, Metro Airport

    2779 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

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

  13. 13

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 19: Scotlandville, Baker

    1498 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 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 Sunset 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
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
52.3 mi · 77%
Veterans Memorial Expressway
8.49 mi · 12%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
5.62 mi · 8%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
2.41 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
0.89 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King
0.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

52 mi · 00h 59m

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 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
53.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henderson
00h 36m from Sunset
Leave By
4:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sunset and Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sunset to Maryland?

The road trip is about 68.2 miles (109.8 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?

Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.7 miles from Sunset and 31.6 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 53.9 miles (86.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 4:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.13 one way or $18.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sunset and Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Henderson

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette

24 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

34 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

61 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Schriever

113 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sunset and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 53.95 mi (86.83 km).

Sunset

#1 Sunset

Town in Louisiana, USA

Population2,962
Coordinates30.4113100, -92.0684500
Altitude14
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: Anna Street (-92.068427, 30.411222)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.11 L · about $9.13
Round trip
$18.25
4.82 gal · 18.22 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $9.13 $18.25
Mid-grade $4.26 $10.26 $20.53
Premium $4.63 $11.15 $22.29
Diesel $5.42 $13.05 $26.10

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Sunset and Maryland. The current time is 05:04:35.

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.