Clearwater to Lafayette, Louisiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Clearwater from Lafayette, Louisiana?

The distance from Clearwater to Lafayette, Louisiana is 577.9 miles (930 km) as the crow flies. Lafayette, Louisiana is located WNW of Clearwater. By car, the driving distance is approximately 693.5 miles, taking about 13h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 40min. Both are located in United States — Clearwater in Florida and Lafayette, Louisiana in Louisiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Clearwater and Lafayette, Louisiana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.