How far is Broussard, LA from New Iberia, LA?

The driving distance from Broussard, LA to New Iberia, LA is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (21 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.74 mi
00h 19m
Flight
13.08 mi
21.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.08 mi
Kilometers
21.05 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.74 mi
Kilometers
22.12 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Iberia
Wed, May 13, 1:53 PM CDT
Return by in Broussard
Wed, May 13, 2:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Broussard
2026-05-13T13:33
Arrive New Iberia
Wed, May 13, 1:53 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Broussard
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Saint Martinville
LA

City in Louisiana, USA

From Broussard
7.2 mi
00h 09m
To New Iberia
6.5 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Broussard and New Iberia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Broussard and New Iberia.

  1. 1

    Start on South Polk Street

    41 m · 11 sec · South Polk Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    982 ft · 32 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Morgan Avenue

    2375 ft · 48 sec · North Morgan Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southwest Evangeline Thruway

    1065 ft · 14 sec · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Evangeline Thruway

    2549 ft · 33 sec · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Evangeline Thruway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    12.3 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Julia Street

    63 m · 9 sec · Julia Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Julia Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Broussard and New Iberia.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southwest Evangeline Thruway
13.7 mi · 100%
North Morgan Avenue
0.45 mi · 3%
East Main Street
0.19 mi · 1%
Julia Street
0.04 mi
South Polk Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Southwest Evangeline Thruway

Take the exit slight right

12.3 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.7 mi
13 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Martinville
00h 09m from Broussard
Leave By
7:50 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Broussard and Sunny near New Iberia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Broussard to New Iberia?

The road trip is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Martinville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Broussard and 6.5 miles from New Iberia.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 13 miles (21 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.86 one way or $3.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Broussard and Sunny near New Iberia.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Martinville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Saint Martinville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

Parks City Hall

Parks , LA
1010 Martin St, Parks, LA 70582
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Lafayette Consolidated Government
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

Lafayette Consolidated Government

Lafayette , LA
705 W University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70506
Rating 3.4/5 9 reviews City government office,Government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.5 mi away

Housing Authority of Lafayette

Lafayette , LA
100 C O Cir, Lafayette, LA 70501
Rating 3.2/5 10 reviews Housing authority
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 5.1 mi away

City of St. Martinville Tourist Information Center

Saint Martinville , LA
125 S New Market St, St Martinville, LA 70582
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist information center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Martinville.

RAIL

New Iberia

13 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

21 mi away
133 East Grant St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

73 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Schriever

107 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Broussard and New Iberia. Straight-line distance: 13.08 mi (21.05 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Broussard

Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette and St.

Population11,303
Coordinates30.1471500, -91.9612300
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
New Iberia

#2 New Iberia

City in Louisiana, United States

Population28,032
Coordinates30.0035400, -91.8187300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: South Polk Street (-91.96114, 30.147125)
End: Rue Julia (-91.818918, 30.003732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.84 L · about $1.86
Round trip
$3.71
0.98 gal · 3.68 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.86 $3.71
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.09 $4.17
Premium $4.63 $2.27 $4.53
Diesel $5.42 $2.65 $5.31

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Louisiana · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Broussard and New Iberia. The current time is 13:33:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.