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

Fastest route

This route from Crowley, Louisiana 70526 to New Iberia, Louisiana covers a distance of approximately 45.1 miles (72.6 kilometers) and is estimated to take around 53 minutes via I-10 E and LA-182 S. The fastest route has been suggested considering traffic conditions.

Directions

  1. 🛣️ Head southwest on W Hutchinson Ave toward N Ave F.
  2. 🚦 Turn right at the 1st cross street onto N Ave F.
  3. ➡️ Turn right at the 1st cross street onto W 6th St.
  4. 🛣️ Drive from I-10 E and NW Evangeline Thruway to Broussard.
  5. 🚢 Take exit 115 B from US-90 E/Hwy 90 E.
  6. 🛣️ Turn left onto LA-1111 Spur/Tower Rd and continue to follow Tower Rd.
  7. 🛣️ Merge onto I-10 E via the ramp to Lafayette.
  8. 🚢 Take exit 103A to merge onto US-167 S/NW Evangeline Thruway toward US-90/Morgan City.
  9. 🛣️ Continue to follow NW Evangeline Thruway and pass by AutoZone Auto Parts on the left.
  10. 🚢 Continue onto US-90 E/Hwy 90 E.
  11. 🚢 Take exit 115 B toward LA-182/St Martinville.
  12. 🛣️ Follow LA-182 S to Julia St in New Iberia.
  13. 🚦 Continue onto LA-182 S/Old Spanish Trail Hwy N and pass by Church's Texas Chicken on the right.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Consider using a GPS navigation system or a map app on your phone to stay on the right track during the journey.
  • ⛽ It's a good idea to check your vehicle's fuel level before embarking on this trip to ensure you have enough gas for the entire journey.
  • 🕰️ Allow some extra time for unexpected delays, as traffic conditions can change.
  • 🍴 If you plan to have a meal during the trip, there are various restaurants and eateries along the way where you can stop and grab a bite.
  • 🏨 If you wish to break up the journey, there are hotels and accommodations available in New Iberia for an overnight stay.

FAQs

Q: How long is the total distance between Crowley and New Iberia?

A: The total distance between Crowley, Louisiana 70526, and New Iberia, Louisiana is approximately 45.1 miles (72.6 kilometers).

Q: How much time does it take to reach New Iberia from Crowley using the suggested route?

A: The estimated travel time is around 53 minutes.

Q: Are there any traffic conditions I should be aware of?

A: Yes, the suggested route is the fastest one considering traffic conditions.

Q: Are there any specific landmarks or points of interest along the way?

A: While driving from Crowley to New Iberia, you may come across various towns, landscapes, and local attractions worth exploring.

Q: Can I use an alternative route if I want to avoid highways?

A: Yes, you can customize your route according to your preferences using a navigation app or a map. However, keep in mind that it may affect the travel time and distance.

Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.24 mi
00h 55m
Flight
36.27 mi
58.37 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.27 mi
Kilometers
58.37 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.24 mi
Kilometers
74.41 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Iberia
Fri, Apr 10, 9:39 PM CDT
Return by in Crowley
Fri, Apr 10, 10:34 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crowley
2026-04-10T20:44
Arrive New Iberia
Fri, Apr 10, 9:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:40 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
Lafayette
LA

The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana.

From Crowley
22.1 mi
00h 27m
To New Iberia
24.2 mi
00h 27m

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
82°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Evangeline Thruway

    2549 ft · 33 sec · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Southwest Evangeline Thruway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Southwest Evangeline Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    12.3 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Julia Street

    63 m · 9 sec · Julia Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Julia Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Crowley 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tower Road
19.9 mi · 43%
Southwest Evangeline Thruway
18.3 mi · 40%
North University Avenue
3.98 mi · 9%
East Hutchinson Avenue
0.78 mi · 2%
Crowley Rayne Highway
0.54 mi · 1%
LA 182
0.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Tower Road

Merge slight left

19.2 mi · 00h 21m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
36.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lafayette
00h 27m from Crowley
Leave By
4:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Crowley and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near New Iberia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Lafayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Crowley and 24.2 miles from New Iberia.

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

The direct path is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 4:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.17 one way or $12.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.5 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 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near New Iberia.

Stop Ideas Near Lafayette

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 Lafayette and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.1 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 1.8 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 2.8 mi away

Housing Authority of Lafayette

Lafayette , LA
100 C O Cir, Lafayette, LA 70501
Rating 3.2/5 10 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lafayette

1 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

31 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

85 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lake Charles

115 mi away
100 Ryan Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crowley and New Iberia. Straight-line distance: 36.27 mi (58.37 km).

Crowley

#1 Crowley

City in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population12,520
Coordinates30.2140900, -92.3745800
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
New Iberia

#2 New Iberia

City in Louisiana, United States

Population28,032
Coordinates30.0035400, -91.8187300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: West Hutchinson Avenue (-92.374613, 30.214148)
End: Rue Julia (-91.818918, 30.003732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.63 gal
6.18 L · about $6.17
Round trip
$12.35
3.26 gal · 12.36 L
Estimated CO2
14.5 kg one way
Round trip: 29 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.17 $12.35
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.94 $13.88
Premium $4.63 $7.54 $15.08
Diesel $5.42 $8.83 $17.65

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Crowley and New Iberia. The current time is 20:44:23.

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.