How far is Terrytown, LA from Pineville, LA?

The driving distance from Terrytown, LA to Pineville, LA is about 208.2 miles (335 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172.9 miles (278.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
208.18 mi
04h 02m
Flight
172.95 mi
278.34 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.95 mi
Kilometers
278.34 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.18 mi
Kilometers
335.03 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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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 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pineville
Wed, May 13, 7:54 PM CDT
Return by in Terrytown
Wed, May 13, 11:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terrytown
2026-05-13T15:52
Arrive Pineville
Wed, May 13, 7:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:56 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Terrytown
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Maringouin
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Terrytown
104.1 mi
02h 01m
To Pineville
104.1 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N
Destination
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, May 13 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Terrytown and Pineville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Terrytown and Pineville.

  1. 1

    Start on Cedarwood Avenue

    128 m · 16 sec · Cedarwood Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Heritage Avenue

    1043 ft · 36 sec · Heritage Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Terry Parkway

    1.2 km · 2 min · Terry Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 90 Business East: New Orleans

    2191 ft · 54 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Westbank Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Westbank Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Crescent City Connection

    1 km · 58 sec · Crescent City Connection

  7. 7

    Continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

    80.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Pontchartrain Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 415: Lobdell

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 415: Lobdell

    97 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North Lobdell Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North Lobdell Highway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto State Route 1

    49 mi · 1 hr 3 min · State Route 1

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 167 North: Alexandria

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

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

    64.6 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167 North, LA 28 East, LA 1: Pineville Expressway, Casson Street

    1212 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 167 North, LA 28 East: Pineville Expressway

    1.5 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 1250: Downtown Pineville

    982 ft · 24 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Expressway Drive

    2171 ft · 53 sec · Expressway Drive

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto East Shamrock Avenue

    80 m · 5 sec · East Shamrock Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on East Shamrock Street

    1944 ft · 43 sec · East Shamrock Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Street

    9 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Terrytown and Pineville.

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
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pontchartrain Expressway
84.5 mi · 41%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
64.6 mi · 31%
State Route 1
49 mi · 24%
North Lobdell Highway
3.59 mi · 2%
Westbank Expressway
1.38 mi · 1%
US 167 North
1.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pontchartrain Expressway

Continue on Pontchartrain Expressway

80.6 mi · 01h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.3 mi
172.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maringouin
02h 01m from Terrytown
Leave By
8:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Terrytown and Mostly Clear near Pineville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Terrytown to Pineville?

The road trip is about 208.2 miles (335 km) and usually takes 04h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Maringouin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.1 miles from Terrytown and 104.1 miles from Pineville.

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

The direct path is about 172.9 miles (278.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.83 one way or $55.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Terrytown and Mostly Clear near Pineville.

Stop Ideas Near Maringouin

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

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

BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

33 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lafayette

56 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

61 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Hammond

101 mi away
404 N.E. Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Terrytown and Pineville. Straight-line distance: 172.95 mi (278.34 km).

Terrytown

#1 Terrytown

Unincorporated suburban community and census-designated place in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Population23,319
Coordinates29.9102100, -90.0325700
Altitude-1
CountryUnited States
Pineville

#2 Pineville

Suburb city of Alexandria, located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana

Population14,111
Coordinates31.3224000, -92.4343000
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Terrytown (-90.03257, 29.91021)
End: Pineville (-92.4343, 31.3224)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.35 gal
27.81 L · about $27.83
Round trip
$55.67
14.7 gal · 55.62 L
Estimated CO2
65.3 kg one way
Round trip: 130.6 kg / 288 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.83 $55.67
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.30 $62.61
Premium $4.63 $33.99 $67.99
Diesel $5.42 $39.80 $79.60

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Terrytown and Pineville. The current time is 15:52:38.

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.