How far is Crowley, LA from Houma, LA?

The driving distance from Crowley, LA to Houma, LA is about 128.2 miles (206.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
128.2 mi
02h 13m
Flight
107.94 mi
173.71 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.94 mi
Kilometers
173.71 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.2 mi
Kilometers
206.32 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Houma
Fri, Apr 10, 6:21 PM CDT
Return by in Crowley
Fri, Apr 10, 8:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crowley
2026-04-10T16:07
Arrive Houma
Fri, Apr 10, 6:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crowley
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Baldwin
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Crowley
63.2 mi
01h 06m
To Houma
65 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
79°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Crowley and Houma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crowley and Houma.

  1. 1

    Start on West Hutchinson Avenue

    22 m · 7 sec · West Hutchinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on West Hutchinson Avenue

    84 m · 16 sec · West Hutchinson Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Northwest Court Circle

    584 ft · 11 sec · Northwest Court Circle

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Hutchinson Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Hutchinson Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Crowley Rayne Highway

    2866 ft · 49 sec · Crowley Rayne Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Tower Road

    1447 ft · 36 sec · Tower Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1955 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    19.2 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 182

    1334 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    93 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto North University Avenue

    4 mi · 7 min · North University Avenue

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Evangeline Thruway

    154 m · 8 sec · Southeast Evangeline Thruway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southwest Evangeline Thruway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Morgan Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Morgan Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Ambassador Caffery Parkway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Ambassador Caffery Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Fairfield Drive

    549 ft · 20 sec · East Fairfield Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto St Etienne Road

    1 mi · 4 min · St Etienne Road

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Young Street

    3032 ft · 52 sec · Young Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    2434 ft · 31 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    995 ft · 13 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    885 ft · 12 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    1151 ft · 15 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Memorial Expressway

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Veterans Memorial Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    81.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    2028 ft · 49 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    120 m · 10 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    7 mi · 12 min · West Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Lafayette Street

    60 m · 10 sec · Lafayette Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto School Street

    1523 ft · 1 min · School Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · School Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crowley and Houma.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
30 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Expressway
83.9 mi · 65%
Tower Road
19.9 mi · 16%
West Main Street
6.97 mi · 5%
Southwest Evangeline Thruway
4.64 mi · 4%
North University Avenue
3.98 mi · 3%
North Morgan Avenue
1.58 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Expressway

Keep slight right

81.7 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
107.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Baldwin
01h 06m from Crowley
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crowley and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Houma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Crowley to Houma?

The road trip is about 128.2 miles (206.3 km) and usually takes 02h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Baldwin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.2 miles from Crowley and 65 miles from Houma.

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

The direct path is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.12 one way or $34.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Crowley and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Houma.

Stop Ideas Near Baldwin

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Baldwin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Baldwin.

RAIL

New Iberia

33 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

63 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

Schriever

71 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

77 mi away
1253 Florida St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crowley and Houma. Straight-line distance: 107.94 mi (173.71 km).

Crowley

#1 Crowley

City in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population12,520
Coordinates30.2140900, -92.3745800
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Houma

#2 Houma

Only incorporated city and parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population32,467
Coordinates29.5957700, -90.7195300
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: West Hutchinson Avenue (-92.374613, 30.214148)
End: School Street (-90.719517, 29.595846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 206 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.52 gal
17.12 L · about $17.12
Round trip
$34.23
9.04 gal · 34.24 L
Estimated CO2
40.2 kg one way
Round trip: 80.3 kg / 177 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.12 $34.23
Mid-grade $4.26 $19.25 $38.50
Premium $4.63 $20.90 $41.81
Diesel $5.42 $24.48 $48.95

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 · Apr 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Crowley and Houma. The current time is 16:07:24.

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.