Distance between Houma LA and Ruston LA
The distance from Houma to Ruston is 456 kilometers by road including 265 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Alexandria, Morgan City, Berwick, Patterson, New Iberia, Broussard and Carencro.
| Shortest distance by air | 373 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 456 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 57 min |
| Fuel amount | 36.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 53.9 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Houma | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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LA 24 US 90 53 km, 31 min
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| Morgan City | 53 km | 31 min | 4.0 L | |
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US 90 9 km, 05 min
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| Berwick | 62 km | 36 min | 4.5 L | |
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US 90 70 km, 45 min
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| New Iberia | 132 km | 1 h 22 min | 10.4 L | |
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US 90 22 km, 13 min
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| Broussard | 154 km | 1 h 36 min | 12.1 L | |
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US 90 US 167 23 km, 16 min
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| Carencro | 177 km | 1 h 52 min | 14.0 L | |
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I 49 16 km, 11 min
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| Opelousas | 193 km | 2 h 03 min | 14.9 L | |
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I 49 108 km, 1 h 04 min
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| Alexandria | 301 km | 3 h 08 min | 23.7 L | |
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I 49 6 km, 03 min
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| Pineville | 307 km | 3 h 12 min | 24.5 L | |
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US 167 148 km, 1 h 45 min
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| Ruston | 456 km | 4 h 57 min | 36.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houma to Ruston?
Fuel cost: 53.9 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 456 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houma to Ruston?
Driving time: 4 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 74 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 39 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 6 min
- 128 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 16 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 5 min
- 49 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 30 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 3 min
- 18 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
- 158 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 58 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houma to Ruston by land?
The distance between Houma and Ruston is 456 km by road including 265 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houma and Ruston respectively.
How far is Houma to Ruston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houma and Ruston is 373 km.
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 Houma and Ruston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houma from Ruston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 373 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Houma to Ruston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 33 min to cover the distance of 373 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Houma and Ruston?
The halfway point between Houma and Ruston is Washington. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Washington to Houma is 211 km and driving will take about 2 h 14 min. The road between Washington and Ruston has length 245 km and will take approximately 2 h 42 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houma in relation to Ruston?
Houma is located 373 km south-east of Ruston.
Houma has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.59577, longitude -90.71953.
Ruston has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52321, longitude -92.63793.
Which highway goes from Houma to Ruston?
The route from Houma to Ruston follows US 167, US 90, I 49.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- LA 24: 12 km
- US 71 BYP: 6 km
- LA 147: 6 km
- US 71: 4 km
- LA 28: 4 km
- US 84: 3 km
- LA 182: 3 km
- LA 34: 2 km