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Trip from Livingston, LA to Maryland, LA

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Drive Time

37m

Distance

32.8 mi

53 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 35m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

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

Downtown Livingston, LA, LA

Livingston, LA

Israyosoy S.

Downtown Maryland, LA, LA

Maryland, LA

Styves Exantus

Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick excursion in Southeast Louisiana, the 32.8-mile trip from Livingston to Maryland is a straightforward local drive. You can expect to spend about 37 minutes behind the wheel, making this an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stay. Navigating the route involves a mix of South Frost Road, West Florida Republic Parkway, and US 61 North. Because the fuel cost is a modest $5, this is an incredibly budget-friendly connection between these two points. It is a practical, no-frills transit that works best when you need a direct path rather than a scenic tour.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

16.4 miles from Livingston, LA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 18m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate cruise, as this route features zero highway miles. You will spend the entire 32.8-mile journey navigating local roads, which means you should be prepared for frequent turns and steady attention to your surroundings. Because the route is entirely local, there are no long, uninterrupted stretches of highway to zone out on. This drive requires active engagement and constant awareness of local traffic patterns. The personality of the road remains consistent throughout the 37-minute duration, keeping the experience focused on local navigation.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Frost Road 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Livingston, LA to Maryland, LA is easy. At 37m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

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

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Frost Road Unavailable Refreshing
West Florida Republic Parkway Unavailable Refreshing
US 61 North Unavailable Refreshing
Airline Highway Unavailable Refreshing
I 110 Unavailable Refreshing
I 110 North Unavailable Refreshing
110 North Unavailable Refreshing
Martin Luther King Unavailable Refreshing

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

Longest stretch: South Frost Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Livingston, LA and Maryland, LA.

1

Start on Circle Drive

157 ft · 10 sec · Circle Drive
2

Turn left onto South Frost Road

1.7 mi · 2 min · South Frost Road
3

Take the ramp slight right

0.5 mi · 59 sec
4

Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway

19 mi · 21 min · West Florida Republic Parkway
5

Take the exit slight right toward US 61 North: Airline Highway

0.4 mi · 38 sec · US 61 North: Airline Highway
6

Merge slight left onto Airline Highway

7.6 mi · 11 min · Airline Highway
7

Take the exit slight right toward I 110: Natchez, Baton Rouge

0.2 mi · 28 sec · I 110: Natchez, Baton Rouge
8

Keep slight right to continue on I 110 North: Natchez

0.4 mi · 50 sec · I 110 North: Natchez
9

Keep slight left to continue on 110 North: Natchez

0.4 mi · 57 sec · 110 North: Natchez
10

Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway

1.3 mi · 1 min · Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Freeway
11

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

0.3 mi · 51 sec · LA 19: Scotlandville, Baker
12

Turn right onto Scotland Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · Scotland Avenue
13

Turn right

85 ft · 6 sec
14

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Since this is a short, 37-minute trip, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time, though avoiding local rush hours is always a smart move. You will not need to plan for any stops given the short distance, allowing you to complete the drive in one efficient go. Keep in mind that because you are traveling exclusively on local roads, your pace will be dictated by local traffic and turn sequences. Before you head out, ensure your tank has enough for the $5 fuel budget, though the short distance makes it easy to manage your gas usage. Focus on navigating South Frost Road and the West Florida Republic Parkway carefully, as these turns are central to your arrival in Maryland.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 16.4 miles from Livingston, LA, or about 18m 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 32.8 miles or 37m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 16.4 miles or 18m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 32m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Livingston, LA.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Livingston, LA

This is one driving day of about 32.8 miles and 37m.

At 32.8 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16.4 mi from Livingston, LA · 18m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Baker, LA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Baton Rouge, LA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.4 miles from Livingston, LA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Maryland, LA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Maryland, LA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.95 one way

$9.91 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $5.44 $10.88
premium $4.56 $5.89 $11.77
diesel $5.61 $7.24 $14.48

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$30–$55

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.8 0 $3.44 $1.57
Efficient EV 8.2 0 $2.87 $1.31
EV Truck/SUV 13.1 0 $4.59 $2.10

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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.

Forecast data refreshed 10 hours ago

Origin

Livingston, LA

Afternoon in Livingston on Wednesday

Local time

3:04 PM

CDT

Current temp

79°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Maryland, LA

Afternoon in Maryland on Wednesday

Local time

3:04 PM

CDT

Current temp

82°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

37m 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 Livingston, LA to Maryland, LA covers 32.8 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Frost Road, West Florida Republic Parkway, US 61 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.4 miles from Livingston, LA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.95 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.
The drive from Livingston, LA to Maryland, LA is easy. At 37m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Livingston, LA to Maryland, LA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Livingston, LA to Maryland, LA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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