Origin
Duson, LA
Afternoon in Duson on Sunday
Local time
4:18 PM
CDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
21m
Distance
16.1 mi
26 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
7 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Duson, LA
Jesus Alfonso
Parkland Mobile Home Park, LA
James Frid
Duson to Parkland Mobile Home Park is 16.1 miles and takes about 21 minutes via I 10 and North University Avenue, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief journey stays entirely within Louisiana, connecting two points in the Southeast region. Expect a straightforward drive that's more about efficient travel than extensive sightseeing. It's the kind of short hop that's perfect for a quick relocation or a simple errand run, leaving you plenty of time for whatever comes next.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 10 | 9 mi | 9m |
| North University Avenue | 5.2 mi | 7m |
| Austria Road | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Cameron Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| 1st Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North A Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Duson, LA and Parkland Mobile Home Park, LA.
Start on this road
At end of road, turn right onto 1st Street
Turn right onto North A Street
Turn right onto US 90
Turn right onto LA 95
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 10
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Turn left onto North University Avenue
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 10.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn right onto 1st Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto North A Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 90 / Cameron Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto LA 95 / Austria Road
Navigation decision point
Keep slight left at fork toward LA 182
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Regular Gas
$2.43 one way
$4.86 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.67 | $5.34 |
| premium | $4.56 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.55 | $7.11 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.69 | $0.77 |
| Efficient EV | 4 | 0 | $1.41 | $0.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.25 | $1.03 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Duson on Sunday
Local time
4:18 PM
CDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Parkland Mobile Home Park on Sunday
Local time
4:18 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This route offers a mixed drive, with 56% of it on highways. You'll experience a significant stretch of 9 miles on I 10, providing a chance to make good time. The journey transitions from the interstate to local roads like North University Avenue and Austria Road, offering a change of pace as you approach your destination. The latter part of the drive will likely feel more like navigating a familiar neighborhood than a long-distance haul.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 1st Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 21m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (North A Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 90 / Cameron Street): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 21m. Total distance: 16.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
21m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (56%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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