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Trip from Saint Rose, LA to Marrero, LA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

34m

Distance

18.4 mi

30 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 33m

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

Downtown Saint Rose, LA, LA

Saint Rose, LA

Antonio Garcia Prats

Downtown Marrero, LA, LA

Marrero, LA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Saint Rose, LA to Marrero, LA covers 18.4 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on River Road, Alliance Avenue, West Airline Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.78 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
River Road
Alliance Avenue
West Airline Highway
Airline Drive
Hickory Avenue
Dickory Avenue
Earhart Expressway
LA 3152

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: River Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Rose, LA and Marrero, LA.

1

Start on 1st Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · 1st Street
2

Turn left onto River Road

3.6 mi · 6 min · River Road
3

Turn left onto Alliance Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · Alliance Avenue
4

Turn right onto West Airline Highway

0.4 mi · 45 sec · West Airline Highway
5

Continue on Airline Drive

3.5 mi · 6 min · Airline Drive
6

Turn right onto Hickory Avenue

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Hickory Avenue
7

Continue on Dickory Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Dickory Avenue
8

Turn left onto Earhart Expressway

0.8 mi · 1 min · Earhart Expressway
9

Take the exit slight right toward LA 3152: Clearview Parkway, Huey P Long Bridge

0.2 mi · 32 sec · LA 3152: Clearview Parkway, Huey P Long Bridge
10

Keep slight right to continue on Clearview Parkway, Huey P Long Bridge

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Clearview Parkway, Huey P Long Bridge
11

Merge slight left onto South Clearview Parkway

1.1 mi · 1 min · South Clearview Parkway
12

Continue on Huey P. Long Bridge

1.4 mi · 2 min · Huey P. Long Bridge
13

Take the exit slight right toward LA 18 East: Bridge City, Westwego

0.4 mi · 1 min · LA 18 East: Bridge City, Westwego
14

Turn left onto Bridge City Avenue

1.3 mi · 2 min · Bridge City Avenue
15

Continue on River Road

0.5 mi · 54 sec · River Road
16

Turn right onto Louisiana Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Louisiana Street
17

Turn left onto 4th Street

3.0 mi · 5 min · 4th Street
18

At the end of the road, turn left onto Barataria Boulevard

177 ft · 9 sec · Barataria Boulevard
19

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.78 one way

$5.56 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $3.05 $6.10
premium $4.56 $3.30 $6.61
diesel $5.61 $4.06 $8.12

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.5 0 $1.93 $0.88
Efficient EV 4.6 0 $1.61 $0.74
EV Truck/SUV 7.4 0 $2.58 $1.18

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (67% 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 as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Saint Rose, LA

Afternoon in Saint Rose on Saturday

Local time

1:55 PM

CDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Marrero, LA

Afternoon in Marrero on Saturday

Local time

1:55 PM

CDT

Current temp

79°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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

34m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

18.4 mi in 34m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: River Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Saint Rose, LA to Marrero, LA is easy. At 34m 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 Saint Rose, LA to Marrero, LA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 18.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

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

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Marrero, LA before heading back.

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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