How far is Lafayette, LA from Church Point, LA?
The driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Church Point, LA is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17 miles (27.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lafayette and Church Point.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lafayette and Church Point.
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Start on Rue Vermilion Ouest
952 ft · 46 sec · Rue Vermilion Ouest
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Saint John Street
72 m · 12 sec · Saint John Street
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Turn left onto Versailles Boulevard
1400 ft · 1 min · Versailles Boulevard
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Turn right onto West University Avenue
2 mi · 4 min · West University Avenue
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Turn left
1682 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
9 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward LA 95, Mire, Duson: Mire, Duson
1395 ft · 34 sec
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Turn straight onto Mire Highway
5.7 mi · 8 min · Mire Highway
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Turn sharp right onto Higginbotham Highway
3.5 mi · 6 min · Higginbotham Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Peach Bloom Highway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Peach Bloom Highway
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Continue on South Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Ebey Street
21 m · 3 sec · West Ebey Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Ebey Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lafayette and Church Point.
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.
West University Avenue
Merge slight left
8.96 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lafayette to Church Point?
The road trip is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Duson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Lafayette and 12.1 miles from Church Point.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17 miles (27.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:18 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.22 one way or $6.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Duson
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Lafayette
New Iberia
Lake Charles
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lafayette and Church Point. Straight-line distance: 16.98 mi (27.33 km).
#1 Lafayette
The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana.
| Population | 126,535 |
| Coordinates | 30.2240900, -92.0198400 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Church Point
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 4,367 |
| Coordinates | 30.4029800, -92.2151300 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
End: Church Point (-92.21513, 30.40298)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $3.22 | $6.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $3.62 | $7.24 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $3.93 | $7.86 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $4.60 | $9.21 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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