How far is Vinton, LA from Maryland, LA?

The driving distance from Vinton, LA to Maryland, LA is about 156.9 miles (252.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.5 miles (234.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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
156.89 mi
02h 30m
Flight
145.47 mi
234.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.47 mi
Kilometers
234.11 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.89 mi
Kilometers
252.49 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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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 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maryland
Tue, May 5, 12:54 AM CDT
Return by in Vinton
Tue, May 5, 3:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vinton
2026-05-04T22:23
Arrive Maryland
Tue, May 5, 12:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vinton
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
Rayne
LA

City in Louisiana, United States

From Vinton
78.2 mi
01h 15m
To Maryland
78.7 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 15 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 Vinton and Maryland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Horridge Street

    12 m · 4 sec · Horridge Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Center Street

    1 km · 1 min · Center Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Gum Cove Road

    2280 ft · 45 sec · Gum Cove Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 108

    1432 ft · 26 sec · State Route 108

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1172 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Creole Nature Trail All-American Road

    146.1 mi · 2 hr 42 min · Creole Nature Trail All-American Road

  7. 7

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

    2779 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

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

  9. 9

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

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

  10. 10

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

    1498 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Scotland Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Creole Nature Trail All-American Road
146 mi · 93%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
5.62 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
0.89 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King
0.89 mi · 1%
Scotland Avenue
0.68 mi
Center Street
0.64 mi
Longest Stretch

Creole Nature Trail All-American Road

Merge slight left onto Creole Nature Trail All-American Road

146 mi · 02h 42m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
145.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rayne
01h 15m from Vinton
Leave By
1:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Vinton and Sunny near Maryland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 156.9 miles (252.5 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Rayne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.2 miles from Vinton and 78.7 miles from Maryland.

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

The direct path is about 145.5 miles (234.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 1:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.98 one way or $41.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Vinton and Sunny near Maryland.

Stop Ideas Near Rayne

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette

24 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

50 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lake Charles

91 mi away
100 Ryan Street
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

107 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vinton and Maryland. Straight-line distance: 145.47 mi (234.11 km).

Vinton

#1 Vinton

Town in Louisiana

Population3,211
Coordinates30.1907600, -93.5812700
Altitude5
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: Horridge Street (-93.581331, 30.190761)
End: (-91.175936, 30.546061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 252 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.54 gal
20.96 L · about $20.98
Round trip
$41.96
11.08 gal · 41.92 L
Estimated CO2
49.2 kg one way
Round trip: 98.5 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.98 $41.96
Mid-grade $4.26 $23.59 $47.19
Premium $4.63 $25.62 $51.25
Diesel $5.42 $30.00 $60.00

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 Vinton and Maryland. The current time is 22:23:27.

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.