Cities Near Metairie Terrace
Cities near Metairie Terrace, Louisiana: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Gulfport. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Metairie Terrace, Louisiana is New Orleans, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 19 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 6 mi / 9 km | 19 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Baton Rouge | 69 mi / 111 km | 2 hr 4 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Gulfport | 69 mi / 112 km | 2 hr 4 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Lafayette | 112 mi / 181 km | 2 hr 37 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Mobile | 136 mi / 219 km | 3 hr 9 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Jackson | 160 mi / 258 km | 3 hr 44 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Pensacola | 179 mi / 287 km | 4 hr 9 min | 50 min | Weekend getaway |
| Lake Charles | 182 mi / 294 km | 4 hr 14 min | 50 min | Weekend getaway |
| Port Arthur | 226 mi / 364 km | 4 hr 56 min | 55 min | Short break |
| Beaumont | 236 mi / 379 km | 5 hr 8 min | 56 min | Short break |
Day trips from Metairie Terrace
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Gulfport. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Metairie Terrace
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Lafayette, Mobile, Jackson, Pensacola. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Metairie Terrace include New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Gulfport, Lafayette, Mobile. The closest is New Orleans, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.
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Nearby city travel guides
- → Best time to visit New Orleans
- → Best time to visit Baton Rouge
- → Best time to visit Gulfport
- → Best time to visit Lafayette
- → Best time to visit Mobile
- → Best time to visit Jackson
- → Best time to visit Pensacola
- → Best time to visit Lake Charles
- → Best time to visit Port Arthur
- → Best time to visit Beaumont
