How far is it from Zachary, LA, to Central, LA, ?

The distance between Zachary, LA, and Central, LA, is 14 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Zachary, LA, to Central, LA, ?

The drive from Zachary, LA, to Central, LA, takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Zachary, LA, to Central, LA, ?

The fastest route from Zachary, LA, to Central, LA, covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Central, LA from Zachary, LA?

Central, LA lies roughly to the south-east of Zachary, LA.

Are there charging stations between Zachary, LA and Central, LA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Zachary, LA to Central, LA, including Pilot Travel Center 79 (350 kW); Hammond Aire Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); DES DC FC 1 DES EV DSDCFC (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

Zachary, LA Central, LA

Distance: 14 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Zachary, LA to Central, LA takes about 25 min via Joor Road. The distance is 14 mi. The straight-line distance is 11 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 14 mi

This 14-mile stretch takes about 22 minutes starting on Rose Street. From there, the route follows Main Street and Joor Road through East Baton Rouge Parish into Central, where summer temperatures regularly hit the 90s.

1 Depart right onto Rose Street 27 yd
2 Turn right onto Camelia Street 58 yd
3 Turn right onto Rollins Road 1 mi
4 Continue left onto Rollins Road 1 mi
5 Turn left onto High Street 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Main Street 4 mi
7 Continue straight onto Zachary Deerford Road 2 mi
8 Continue straight onto Greenwell Spg Pt Hudson Road 3 mi

9 Turn slightly right 31 yd
10 Turn right onto Joor Road 5 mi
11 Turn left onto Sullivan Road 1 mi
12 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Sullivan Road 24 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Sullivan Road 71 yd
14 Turn left onto Ouachita Avenue 1 mi
15 Turn right onto Tensas Drive 119 yd
16 Turn left onto Red River Avenue 89 yd
17 Arrive right onto Red River Avenue

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The return trip from Central, LA to Zachary, LA covers roughly the same distance, 14 mi.

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Charging points along the way

14 chargers

Pilot Travel Center 79CCS · 2601 South Range Avenue, Denham Springs, LA, 70726350 kW
Hammond Aire Plaza - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 9650 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, LA, 70815250 kW
DES DC FC 1 DES EV DSDCFCCCS, CHAdeMO · 1810 S Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA, 70726150 kW
All Star Motors of Denham SpringsCCS · 2590 Range Park Drive, Denham Springs, LA, 7072660 kW
Gerry Lane CDJRCCS · 19900 Samuels Rd, Zachary, LA, 7079150 kW

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Central, LA → Brusly, LA22 mi · 35 min Central, LA → Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)9 mi · 20 min Central, LA → Baker, LA11 mi · 20 min Central, LA → Denham Springs, LA11 mi · 20 min Central, LA → Walker, LA15 mi · 30 min Central, LA → Slaughter, LA17 mi · 30 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 Zachary, LA, {fromState} to Central, LA, {toState}?: The distance between Zachary, LA, {fromState} and Central, LA, {toState} is 14 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Zachary, LA, {fromState} to Central, LA, {toState}?: The drive from Zachary, LA, {fromState} to Central, LA, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Zachary, LA, {fromState} to Central, LA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Zachary, LA, {fromState} to Central, LA, {toState} covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Central, LA from Zachary, LA?: Central, LA lies roughly to the south-east of Zachary, LA.
Are there charging stations between Zachary, LA and Central, LA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Zachary, LA to Central, LA, including Pilot Travel Center 79 (350 kW); Hammond Aire Plaza - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); DES DC FC 1 DES EV DSDCFC (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

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