How far is Urania, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Urania, LA to Maryland, LA is about 168 miles (270.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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
167.95 mi
02h 42m
Flight
112.56 mi
181.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.56 mi
Kilometers
181.15 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.95 mi
Kilometers
270.29 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Mon, Apr 20, 5:02 AM CDT
Return by in Urania
Mon, Apr 20, 7:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Urania
2026-04-20T02:19
Arrive Maryland
Mon, Apr 20, 5:02 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Urania
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
Vidalia
LA

Largest city and the parish seat of Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Urania
76.4 mi
01h 21m
To Maryland
91.5 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
77°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mill Road

    31 m · 5 sec · Mill Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Mill Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Mill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Hardtner Drive

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Hardtner Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left

    155 m · 14 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Oak Street

    39 mi · 51 min · Oak Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Wallace Boulevard

    10.2 mi · 12 min · East Wallace Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on John R Junkin Drive

    2.4 mi · 3 min · John R Junkin Drive

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    526 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Seargent Prentiss Drive

    79.2 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Seargent Prentiss Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Blount Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Blount Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Scotland Avenue

    977 ft · 18 sec · Scotland Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Urania and Maryland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seargent Prentiss Drive
79.2 mi · 47%
Oak Street
39 mi · 23%
East Hardtner Drive
17.3 mi · 10%
East Wallace Boulevard
10.2 mi · 6%
John R Junkin Drive
2.53 mi · 2%
Blount Road
0.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Seargent Prentiss Drive

Merge slight left onto Seargent Prentiss Drive

79.2 mi · 01h 34m

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
02h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.4 mi
112.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vidalia
01h 21m from Urania
Leave By
1:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Urania and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 168 miles (270.3 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Vidalia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.4 miles from Urania and 91.5 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.4 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 1:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.46 one way or $44.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Urania and Mostly Sunny near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Vidalia

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

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

RAIL

Brookhaven

93 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

98 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

McComb

99 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

103 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Urania and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 112.56 mi (181.15 km).

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#1 Urania

Town in Louisiana

Population1,297
Coordinates31.8637800, -92.2959700
Altitude29
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: Mill Road (-92.295831, 31.86362)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.93 gal
22.43 L · about $22.46
Round trip
$44.91
11.86 gal · 44.86 L
Estimated CO2
52.7 kg one way
Round trip: 105.4 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.46 $44.91
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.26 $50.51
Premium $4.63 $27.43 $54.85
Diesel $5.42 $32.11 $64.22

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Urania and Maryland. The current time is 02:19:31.

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.