How far is New Iberia, LA from Saint Martinville, LA?

The driving distance from New Iberia, LA to Saint Martinville, LA is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m 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
9.78 mi
00h 15m
Flight
8.45 mi
13.6 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.45 mi
Kilometers
13.6 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
9.78 mi
Kilometers
15.74 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Martinville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:47 PM CDT
Return by in New Iberia
Thu, Oct 15, 3:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Iberia
2026-10-15T14:31
Arrive Saint Martinville
Thu, Oct 15, 2:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Iberia
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
Georgetown
LA

Village in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States

From New Iberia
4.9 mi
00h 07m
To Saint Martinville
4.9 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Iberia and Saint Martinville.

  1. 1

    Start on Julia Street

    654 ft · 38 sec · Julia Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    717 ft · 14 sec · Chestnut Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Jane Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Jane Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Main Highway

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Highway

    38 m · 2 sec · Main Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Rue Principale Sud

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Rue Principale Sud

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Bridge Street

    1447 ft · 44 sec · West Bridge Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bridge Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
102 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Highway
4.82 mi · 49%
Jane Street
2.53 mi · 26%
Rue Principale Sud
1.14 mi · 12%
East Main Street
0.75 mi · 8%
West Bridge Street
0.27 mi · 3%
Chestnut Street
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Main Highway

Continue on Main Highway

3.94 mi · 00h 06m

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 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
8.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
00h 07m from New Iberia
Leave By
7:58 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Iberia and Sunny near Saint Martinville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Iberia to Saint Martinville?

The road trip is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from New Iberia and 4.9 miles from Saint Martinville.

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

The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.37 one way or $2.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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 Georgetown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

Parks City Hall

Parks , LA
1010 Martin St, Parks, LA 70582
Rating 4.3/5 10 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 5.4 mi away

Loreauville Town Hall

Loreauville , LA
103 S Main St, Loreauville, LA 70552
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.8 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 4 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 Georgetown.

RAIL

New Iberia

1 mi away
West Washington St.
RAIL

Lafayette

30 mi away
133 East Grant St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

80 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Schriever

103 mi away
Hwy 20 and Hwy 24

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Iberia and Saint Martinville. Straight-line distance: 8.45 mi (13.6 km).

New Iberia

#1 New Iberia

City in Louisiana, United States

Population28,032
Coordinates30.0035400, -91.8187300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Saint Martinville

#2 Saint Martinville

City in Louisiana, USA

Population5,676
Coordinates30.1252000, -91.8334500
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: New Iberia (-91.81873, 30.00354)
End: Saint Martinville (-91.83345, 30.1252)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
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
0.35 gal
1.31 L · about $1.37
Round trip
$2.74
0.7 gal · 2.62 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $1.37 $2.74
Mid-grade $4.38 $1.53 $3.06
Premium $4.78 $1.67 $3.35
Diesel $5.82 $2.04 $4.08

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between New Iberia and Saint Martinville. The current time is 14:31:37.

Distance to Other Cities

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