Trip from Kenner, LA to Hackberry, LA

Drive Time

4h 15m

Distance

220.4 mi

355 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$34

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min
4 AM
4h 2m ★
6 AM
4h 15m
8 AM
4h 42m
10 AM
4h 25m
12 PM
4h 22m
3 PM
4h 26m
5 PM
4h 41m
8 PM
4h 7m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Kenner, LA, LA

Kenner, LA

Galina Yarovaya.

Downtown Hackberry, LA, LA

Hackberry, LA

Abhishek Navlakha

Trip Overview

The drive from Kenner, LA to Hackberry, LA covers 220.4 miles and takes about 4h 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Williams Boulevard, I 10 West, LA 1256 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $33.69 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

110.2 miles from Kenner, LA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 7m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 4h 15m drive with frequent turns across 220.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Williams Boulevard is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 4h 15m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Kenner, LA to Hackberry, LA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Williams Boulevard Unavailable Refreshing
I 10 West Unavailable Refreshing
LA 1256 Unavailable Refreshing
Ruth Street Unavailable Refreshing
Highway 27 Unavailable Refreshing
Main Street Unavailable Refreshing
Old Town Road Unavailable Refreshing
Volunteer Lane Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Williams Boulevard — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenner, LA and Hackberry, LA.

1

Start on 21st Street

39 ft · 6 sec · 21st Street
2

Turn right onto Williams Boulevard

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Williams Boulevard
3

Continue on Williams Boulevard

1.2 mi · 2 min · Williams Boulevard
4

Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West: Baton Rouge

0.4 mi · 55 sec · I 10 West: Baton Rouge
5

Merge slight left

67 mi · 1 hr 15 min
6

Keep slight left

135 mi · 2 hr 30 min
7

Take the exit slight right toward LA 1256: Sulphur, Cameron

0.4 mi · 56 sec · LA 1256: Sulphur, Cameron
8

Keep slight left

171 ft · 6 sec
9

Turn left onto Ruth Street

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Ruth Street
10

Continue straight

128 ft · 3 sec
11

Continue straight

1.9 mi · 3 min
12

Continue on Louisiana Highway 27

13 mi · 17 min · Louisiana Highway 27
13

Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Main Street
14

Turn slight left onto Old Town Road

102 ft · 5 sec · Old Town Road
15

Continue on Old Town Road

0.2 mi · 57 sec · Old Town Road
16

At the end of the road, turn left onto Volunteer Lane

246 ft · 11 sec · Volunteer Lane
17

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 110.2 miles from Kenner, LA, or about 2h 7m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 32m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 110.2 miles or 2h 7m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 3h 29m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hackberry, LA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Kenner, LA so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Kenner, LA

This is one driving day of about 220.4 miles and 4h 15m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Kenner, LA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 110.2 mi from Kenner, LA · 2h 7m into the drive

Downtown Orange County, TX, TX

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Orange County, TX

110 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

Lafayette, LA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Orange County, TX

Meal break

The midpoint is around 110.2 miles from Kenner, LA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Hackberry, LA

The final approach into Hackberry, LA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Hackberry, LA.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$33.69 one way

$67.39 round trip

$3.88/gal 25.4 MPG avg 77 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.26 $36.96 $73.91
premium $4.61 $40.00 $80.00
diesel $5.64 $48.97 $97.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$34

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$59–$84

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 77.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $23 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 66.1 0 $23.14 $10.58
Efficient EV 55.1 0 $19.29 $8.82
EV Truck/SUV 88.2 1 $30.86 $14.11

Gas CO2

77 kg

EV CO2

26 kg (66% less)

Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.

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.

Forecast data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Kenner, LA

Evening in Kenner on Sunday

Local time

7:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hackberry, LA

Evening in Hackberry on Sunday

Local time

7:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

68°F

Orange County, TX

110 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

4h 15m on the road

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Kenner, LA to Hackberry, LA covers 220.4 miles and takes about 4h 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Williams Boulevard, I 10 West, LA 1256. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 110.2 miles from Kenner, LA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $33.69 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 15m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Kenner, LA to Hackberry, LA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Kenner, LA to Hackberry, LA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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