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Trip from Olla, LA to Rogers, LA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

55m

Distance

31.5 mi

51 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 51m ★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 4m
10 AM
0h 59m
12 PM
0h 58m
3 PM
0h 59m
5 PM
1h 4m
8 PM
0h 53m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Olla, LA, LA

Olla, LA

Israyosoy S.

Downtown Rogers, LA, LA

Rogers, LA

Gera Cejas

Trip Overview

Olla to Rogers is 31.5 miles and takes about 55 minutes via State Route 127, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Southeast region of Louisiana, offering a straightforward, highway-focused experience. It's a quick trip, ideal for a day excursion or as a connecting leg between other destinations. Given its brevity, you won't need to worry about overnight stays, allowing for flexibility in your schedule.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Route 127 27.1 mi 47m
North 1st Street 3.4 mi 6m
Central Avenue 0.9 mi 1m
West Front <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Route 127 — 27.1 mi, about 47m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Olla, LA and Rogers, LA.

1

Start on LA 124; LA 125

113 ft · 6 sec · West Front
2

Turn right onto LA 124; LA 127

0.9 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue
3

Continue on LA 127

14 mi · 23 min · State Route 127
4

Continue on LA 127

3.4 mi · 6 min · North 1st Street
5

Continue on LA 127

13 mi · 23 min · State Route 127
6

Arrive at destination

LA 127

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Jena, LA, LA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Jena, LA

16 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Jena, LA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 31.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Jena, LA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.8 miles from Olla, LA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

1 of 1

1 decision points cluster around mile 0 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | LA 124; LA 127 / Central Avenue

Turn right onto LA 124; LA 127 / Central Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.84 one way

$9.68 round trip

$3.90/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.32 $5.36 $10.71
premium $4.65 $5.76 $11.53
diesel $5.35 $6.63 $13.27

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.5 0 $3.31 $1.51
Efficient EV 7.9 0 $2.76 $1.26
EV Truck/SUV 12.6 0 $4.41 $2.02

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of May 17, 2026

Origin

Olla, LA

Afternoon in Olla on Wednesday

Local time

4:55 PM

CDT

Current temp

87°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

S 5 to 10 mph 38% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 16 at 8:08PM CDT until May 17 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 16 at 7:48PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Destination

Rogers, LA

Afternoon in Rogers on Wednesday

Local time

4:55 PM

CDT

Current temp

87°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

S 5 to 10 mph 51% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 16 at 8:08PM CDT until May 17 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 16 at 7:48PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

72°F

Jena, LA

16 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

55m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is predominantly a highway drive, with 86% of the journey utilizing main roads like State Route 127. You'll experience a long, uninterrupted stretch of 27.1 miles on State Route 127, which forms the backbone of this trip. The character is largely highway-focused, meaning you can expect consistent speeds and a direct path. While the majority is highway, it's not necessarily an interstate grind; think more of a well-maintained state highway that keeps you moving efficiently from Olla to Rogers.

86% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 27.1 mi on State Route 127.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 127 and North 1st Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near LA 124; LA 127 / Central Avenue.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Olla, LA to Rogers, LA is easy. At 55m with 86% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: near the start (LA 124; LA 127 / Central Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

204 ft 90 ft

Total Climb

193 ft

Total Descent

260 ft

Highest Point

204 ft

~20.3 mi in

Elevation Range

114 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Olla, LA

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 31.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

55m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (86%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 27.1 miles on State Route 127. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

There is one spot that needs extra attention: near the start (LA 124; LA 127 / Central Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Rogers, LA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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