How far is it from Madisonville, LA, to Ponchatoula, LA, ?

The distance between Madisonville, LA, and Ponchatoula, LA, is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Madisonville, LA, to Ponchatoula, LA, ?

The drive from Madisonville, LA, to Ponchatoula, LA, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Madisonville, LA, to Ponchatoula, LA, ?

The fastest route from Madisonville, LA, to Ponchatoula, LA, covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Ponchatoula, LA from Madisonville, LA?

Ponchatoula, LA lies roughly to the west of Madisonville, LA.

Which roads does the route from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA follow?

The drive from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA mainly follows LA 22.

Are there charging stations between Madisonville, LA and Ponchatoula, LA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA, including Target T2531 (Hammond, LA) (350 kW); Target - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Banner Ford (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

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Distance: 18 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA takes about 30 min via LA 22. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 17 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions4 · 18 mi

1 Depart onto Highway 22 West 18 mi
2 Turn right onto Northwest Railroad Avenue 167 yd
3 Turn left onto West Hickory Street 93 yd
4 Arrive right onto West Hickory Street

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The return trip from Ponchatoula, LA to Madisonville, LA covers roughly the same distance, 18 mi.

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Charging points along the way

17 chargers

Target T2531 (Hammond, LA)CCS · 2030 Hammond Square Drive, Hammond, LA, 70403350 kW
Target - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 69320 LA-21, Covington, LA, 70433250 kW
Banner FordCCS · 1943 N Causeway Blvd, Mandeville, LA, 70471150 kW
BILLHOODHYUNDAI L3 NORTHCCS, CHAdeMO · 401 N Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA, 70401150 kW
GM - Ross Downing CadillacCCS · 1301 S Morrison Blvd., Hammond, LA, 70403150 kW

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Ponchatoula, LA → St. Gabriel, LA55 mi · 1 h 15 min Ponchatoula, LA → Killian, LA15 mi · 25 min Ponchatoula, LA → Denham Springs, LA35 mi · 40 min Ponchatoula, LA → Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)39 mi · 50 min Ponchatoula, LA → Bogalusa, LA54 mi · 1 h 20 min Ponchatoula, LA → Hammond, LA6 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Madisonville, LA, {fromState} to Ponchatoula, LA, {toState}?: The distance between Madisonville, LA, {fromState} and Ponchatoula, LA, {toState} is 18 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Madisonville, LA, {fromState} to Ponchatoula, LA, {toState}?: The drive from Madisonville, LA, {fromState} to Ponchatoula, LA, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Madisonville, LA, {fromState} to Ponchatoula, LA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Madisonville, LA, {fromState} to Ponchatoula, LA, {toState} covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Ponchatoula, LA from Madisonville, LA?: Ponchatoula, LA lies roughly to the west of Madisonville, LA.
Which roads does the route from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA follow?: The drive from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA mainly follows LA 22.
Are there charging stations between Madisonville, LA and Ponchatoula, LA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Madisonville, LA to Ponchatoula, LA, including Target T2531 (Hammond, LA) (350 kW); Target - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Banner Ford (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

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