Origin
Berwick, LA
Morning in Berwick on Friday
Local time
11:46 AM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Berwick, LA to Kenner, LA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 29m
Distance
75.3 mi
121 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 22m
★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Berwick, LA
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Kenner, LA
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Trip Overview
This 75.3-mile drive from Berwick, LA to Kenner, LA is a straightforward, highway-focused journey that can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 29 minutes. Given its short duration and minimal stops, it's an ideal day trip within Louisiana's Southeast region. You'll primarily be on US 90, I-310, and I-10, with 97% of the route being highway driving. The estimated fuel cost is around $11, making it an economical choice. This route offers a practical way to travel between these two points without significant detours or overnight stays.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 75.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (97%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
Expect a predominantly highway experience on this trip, with 97% of the 75.3 miles utilizing major roadways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 57.8 miles on US 90, offering a consistent pace for a significant portion of your journey. While mostly highway, the route transitions between US 90, I-310, and I-10, so be prepared for potential changes in speed limits and traffic patterns as you merge onto different interstates. This drive is less about scenic views and more about efficient travel.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 90 is the longest continuous segment at about 57.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 90 and I 310. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near LA 182.
Driving Effort
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 75.3 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (LA 182): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 1.9 miles (US 90): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 71 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
7
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
LA 182
Turn uturn onto LA 182
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
1.9 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
US 90
Merge onto US 90
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
71 mi into trip
|
~1h 22m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 10 East: New Orleans
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Exit 1A
Toward I 10 East: New Orleans
8
74 mi into trip
|
~1h 26m in
Take the exit toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, New Orleans International Airport
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 223A-B
Toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, New Orleans I...
9
74.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 27m in
Keep slight right at fork toward LA 49 South: New Orleans International Airport, Williams Boulevard South
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the right lane.
Toward LA 49 South: New Orleans International A...
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Berwick, LA to Kenner, LA, road signs begin pointing toward New Orleans along the way.
New Orleans
59.7 mi in
|
~1h 10m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 90 | 57.8 mi | 1h 6m |
| I 310 | 11.1 mi | 12m |
| I 10 | 2.3 mi | 2m |
| LA 182 | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Williams Boulevard | 1 mi | 2m |
| California Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| LA 70 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 21st Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 90
— 57.8 mi, about 1h 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Berwick, LA and Kenner, LA.
1
Start on 3rd Street
18 ft
·
2 sec
·
3rd Street
2
Turn right onto California Street
0.1 mi
·
30 sec
·
California Street
3
Turn uturn onto LA 182
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
LA 182
4
Turn left onto LA 70
269 ft
·
4 sec
·
LA 70
5
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
6
Merge onto US 90
58 mi
·
1 hr 6 min
·
US 90
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
Toward I 310 North, LA 3127 North: Donaldsonville, New Orleans
8
Continue on I 310
11 mi
·
12 min
·
I 310
9
Keep slight right at fork
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Exit 1A
Toward I 10 East: New Orleans
10
Merge onto I 10
2.3 mi
·
2 min
·
I 10
Use the straight lane.
11
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
Exit 223A-B
Toward LA 49: Williams Boulevard, New Orleans International Airport
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Keep slight right at fork
174 ft
·
4 sec
Toward LA 49 South: New Orleans International Airport, Williams Boulevard South
Use the right lane.
13
Turn right onto LA 49
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Williams Boulevard
Use the right lane.
14
Turn right onto 21st Street
38 ft
·
1 sec
·
21st Street
15
Arrive at destination
21st Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 37.7 mi from Berwick, LA · 44m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
38 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 37.7 miles from Berwick, LA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Kenner, LA
The final approach into Kenner, LA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.37 one way
$22.74 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
26 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $12.48 | $24.97 |
| premium | $4.56 | $13.52 | $27.03 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $16.63 | $33.25 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$11
Estimated CO2 emission: 26.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 22.6 | 0 | $7.91 | $3.61 |
| Efficient EV | 18.8 | 0 | $6.59 | $3.01 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 30.1 | 0 | $10.54 | $4.82 |
Gas CO2
26 kg
EV CO2
9 kg (65% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Kenner, LA
Morning in Kenner on Friday
Local time
11:46 AM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
3 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 29m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Berwick, LA to Kenner, LA covers 75.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 90, I 310, I 10. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 37.7 miles from Berwick, LA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.37 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 75.3 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (LA 182): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 1.9 miles (US 90): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 71 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
On the drive from Berwick, LA to Kenner, LA, road signs begin pointing toward New Orleans along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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