Memphis to New Iberia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

370.2 miles 595.7 km · straight line
447.6 miles actual route 720.4 km · driving distance
8h 28min estimated drive time
$43 - $53 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
197° SSW bearing direction

How far is Memphis from New Iberia?

The distance from Memphis to New Iberia is 370.2 miles (595.7 km) as the crow flies. New Iberia is located SSW of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 447.6 miles, taking about 8h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Memphis in Tennessee and New Iberia in Louisiana.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Memphis and New Iberia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Memphis to New Iberia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 28min $43 - $53 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 10min $36–$67* Budget
Train ~8h 3min $54–$157* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Memphis & New Iberia

Quick Facts

Memphis
35.15°N, 90.05°W
America/Chicago
102m 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 123 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM