Origin
Harrisonburg, LA
Morning in Harrisonburg on Sunday
Local time
7:02 AM
CDT
Current temp
84°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
33m
Distance
21.1 mi
34 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Harrisonburg, LA
Eddie O.
Hedgeland Landing, LA
Clément Proust
This straightforward 21.1-mile drive from Harrisonburg to Hedgeland Landing, Louisiana, is designed for a single day, taking about 33 minutes to complete. With 90% of the journey on highways, it's a quick trip that won't break the bank, with an estimated fuel cost of just $3. You'll primarily be on State Route 8, US 425, and State Route 921, making it a convenient option for a short excursion within the Southeast region. Given its brevity, this route is perfect for a quick errand, a scenic detour, or a straightforward connection between two points without needing an overnight stay.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 8 | 11.1 mi | 15m |
| US 425 | 4.3 mi | 5m |
| State Route 921 | 3.6 mi | 8m |
| Newman Avenue | 1 mi | 1m |
| Crawford Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Bushley Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Brushley Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Harrisonburg, LA and Hedgeland Landing, LA.
Start on LA 124
Continue on LA 124
Turn left onto LA 8
Continue on LA 8
Turn right onto US 425; LA 15
Turn left onto LA 921
Continue on Crawford Road
Arrive at destination
3 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 17 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto LA 8 / State Route 8
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 425; LA 15
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto LA 921 / State Route 921
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$3.19 one way
$6.37 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $3.50 | $7.00 |
| premium | $4.56 | $3.79 | $7.57 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.66 | $9.32 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.22 | $1.01 |
| Efficient EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.4 | 0 | $2.95 | $1.35 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Morning in Harrisonburg on Sunday
Local time
7:02 AM
CDT
Current temp
84°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Hedgeland Landing on Sunday
Local time
7:02 AM
CDT
Current temp
85°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.
Expect a highway-focused experience for the majority of this trip, with 90% of the drive utilizing higher-speed roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.1 miles on State Route 8, offering a consistent pace. This route is less about winding country lanes and more about efficient travel, transitioning smoothly between State Route 8, US 425, and State Route 921. It's the kind of drive where you can settle in and cover ground without frequent turns or significant slowdowns.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 8 and US 425. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near LA 8 / State Route 8.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Harrisonburg, LA to Hedgeland Landing, LA is easy. At 33m with 90% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (LA 8 / State Route 8): Navigation decision point; at 12.7 miles (US 425; LA 15): Navigation decision point; at 17 miles (LA 921 / State Route 921): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 21.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (90%). 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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