Lake Jackson to New Iberia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

227.5 miles 366.1 km · straight line
284.3 miles estimated 457.6 km · driving distance
5h 43min estimated drive time
$27 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
72° ENE bearing direction

How far is Lake Jackson from New Iberia?

The distance from Lake Jackson to New Iberia is 227.5 miles (366.1 km) as the crow flies. New Iberia is located ENE of Lake Jackson. By car, the driving distance is approximately 284.3 miles, taking about 5h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Lake Jackson in Texas and New Iberia in Louisiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lake Jackson and New Iberia. 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.

How to Get from Lake Jackson to New Iberia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 43min $27 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 52min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 26min $34–$100* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lake Jackson & New Iberia

Quick Facts

Lake Jackson
29.03°N, 95.43°W
America/Chicago
4m elevation
New Iberia
30.00°N, 91.82°W
America/Chicago
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 76 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 109.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients