How far is Gretna, LA from Houma, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Gretna and Houma is 45.6 miles (73.38 km).

Flight distance from Gretna, LA to Houma, LA is 45.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Gretna, Louisiana to Houma, Louisiana is: 52.94 miles (85.2 km) by car.

Driving from Gretna to Houma will take approximately 01 hours 10 minutes.

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#1 Gretna

Suburb city of New Orleans

Population 17615
GPS Coordinates 29°54'53"N 90°3'14"W
Latitude 29.9146500
Longitude -90.0539600
Altitude 0
Country United States
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#2 Houma

Only incorporated city and parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 32467
GPS Coordinates 29°35'45"N 90°43'10"W
Latitude 29.5957700
Longitude -90.7195300
Altitude 3
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Gretna and Houma

The distance between Gretna and Houma is 85 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 56 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Gretna and Houma. The current time is 06:26:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.07 liters (1.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gretna and Houma.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gretna to Houma is $5.74 (diesel $7.59).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $5.74 $6.5 $7.18 $7.59

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gretna and Houma (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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