How far is Maurice, LA from Abbeville, LA?

The driving distance from Maurice, LA to Abbeville, LA is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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
10.26 mi
00h 13m
Flight
9.27 mi
14.92 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.27 mi
Kilometers
14.92 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.26 mi
Kilometers
16.51 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Abbeville
Sat, May 23, 6:00 PM CDT
Return by in Maurice
Sat, May 23, 6:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maurice
2026-05-23T17:47
Arrive Abbeville
Sat, May 23, 6:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Maurice
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
Erath
LA

City in Louisiana, United States of America

From Maurice
5.2 mi
00h 06m
To Abbeville
5.1 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maurice and Abbeville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maurice and Abbeville.

  1. 1

    Start on Maurice Avenue

    9 mi · 11 min · Maurice Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Summers Drive

    2391 ft · 57 sec · West Summers Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North State Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North State Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Peace Street

    108 m · 11 sec · Peace Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Saint Charles Street

    121 m · 7 sec · South Saint Charles Street

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Saint Charles Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maurice and Abbeville.

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
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maurice Avenue
8.97 mi · 87%
North State Street
0.69 mi · 7%
West Summers Drive
0.45 mi · 4%
South Saint Charles Street
0.08 mi · 1%
Peace Street
0.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Maurice Avenue

Start on Maurice Avenue

8.97 mi · 00h 11m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1 mi
9.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Erath
00h 06m from Maurice
Leave By
8:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Maurice and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Abbeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maurice to Abbeville?

The road trip is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Erath is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Maurice and 5.1 miles from Abbeville.

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

The direct path is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 8:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.36 one way or $2.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Maurice and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Abbeville.

Stop Ideas Near Erath

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Erath, 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 Erath.

RAIL

New Iberia

21 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

30 mi away
133 East Grant St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

99 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lake Charles

118 mi away
100 Ryan Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maurice and Abbeville. Straight-line distance: 9.27 mi (14.92 km).

Maurice

#1 Maurice

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,857
Coordinates30.1085400, -92.1245700
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Abbeville

#2 Abbeville

Parish seat of Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population11,927
Coordinates29.9746500, -92.1342900
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Maurice (-92.12457, 30.10854)
End: Abbeville (-92.13429, 29.97465)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.37 L · about $1.36
Round trip
$2.73
0.72 gal · 2.74 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.36 $2.73
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.53 $3.07
Premium $4.63 $1.67 $3.33
Diesel $5.42 $1.95 $3.90

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Maurice and Abbeville. The current time is 17:47:07.

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.