Laplace to Laurel, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance

138.1 miles 222.2 km · straight line
172.6 miles estimated 277.8 km · driving distance
3h 28min estimated drive time
$17 - $20 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
35° NE bearing direction

How far is Laplace from Laurel, Mississippi?

The distance from Laplace to Laurel, Mississippi is 138.1 miles (222.2 km) as the crow flies. Laurel, Mississippi is located NE of Laplace. By car, the driving distance is approximately 172.6 miles, taking about 3h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Laplace in Louisiana and Laurel, Mississippi in Mississippi.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laplace and Laurel, Mississippi. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Laplace to Laurel, Mississippi

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 28min $17 - $20 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 10min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 18min $21–$60* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Laplace & Laurel, Mississippi

Quick Facts

Laplace
30.07°N, 90.48°W
America/Chicago
3m elevation
Laurel, Mississippi
31.69°N, 89.13°W
America/Chicago
82m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 46 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 180.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients