Distance between Lafayette LA and Tyler TX
The distance from Lafayette to Tyler is 301 miles by road including 286 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Alexandria, Longview, Carencro, Opelousas and Marshall.
| Shortest distance by air | 243 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 300.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 57 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 40.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lafayette | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 167 9 mi, 10 min
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| Carencro | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 49 4 mi, 04 min
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| Grand Coteau | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 49 6 mi, 07 min
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| Opelousas | 19 mi | 21 min | 0.5 gal | |
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I 49 11 mi, 11 min
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| Washington | 29 mi | 32 min | 1.0 gal | |
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I 49 61 mi, 57 min
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| Alexandria | 90 mi | 1 h 30 min | 2.8 gal | |
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I 49 130 mi, 2 h 11 min
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| Greenwood | 221 mi | 3 h 41 min | 7.4 gal | |
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I 20 22 mi, 19 min
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| Marshall | 243 mi | 4 h 00 min | 8.2 gal | |
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I 20 21 mi, 18 min
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| Longview | 263 mi | 4 h 19 min | 8.9 gal | |
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I 20 37 mi, 37 min
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| Tyler | 301 mi | 4 h 57 min | 9.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lafayette to Tyler?
Fuel cost: 40.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 300.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lafayette to Tyler?
Driving time: 4 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 88 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 17 min
- 150 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 24 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 6 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 47 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 56 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lafayette to Tyler by land?
The distance between Lafayette and Tyler is 300.7 mi by road including 286.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lafayette and Tyler respectively.
How far is Lafayette to Tyler by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lafayette and Tyler is 243 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lafayette and Tyler respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lafayette from Tyler by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 243 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Lafayette to Tyler?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 37 min to cover the distance of 243 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Lafayette and Tyler?
The halfway point between Lafayette and Tyler is Breedlove Hills. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Breedlove Hills to Lafayette is 147 mi and driving will take about 2 h 28 min. The road between Breedlove Hills and Tyler has length 155 mi and will take approximately 2 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lafayette in relation to Tyler?
Lafayette is located 243 mi south-east of Tyler.
Lafayette has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.22409, longitude -92.01984.
Tyler has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.35126, longitude -95.30106.
Which highway goes from Lafayette to Tyler?
The route from Lafayette to Tyler follows I 49, I 20.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 167: 29 mi
- US 271: 12 mi
- TX 155: 7 mi
- US 259: 7 mi
- LA 3132: 7 mi
- US 71 BYP: 5 mi
- US 80: 4 mi
- LA 8: 3 mi
- LA 28: 1 mi