Origin
Breaux Bridge, LA
Evening in Breaux Bridge on Friday
Local time
7:31 PM
CDT
Current temp
81°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Breaux Bridge, LA to Coteau Rodaire, LA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
27m
Distance
13.1 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 25m
★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Breaux Bridge, LA
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Coteau Rodaire, LA
Miguel Cuenca
Trip Overview
The drive from Breaux Bridge, LA to Coteau Rodaire, LA covers 13.1 miles and takes about 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Grand Point Highway, Coteau Rodaire Highway, East Bridge Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.6 miles on Grand Point Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.98 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 13.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 27m drive with frequent turns across 13.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Grand Point Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 6.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near LA 328 / South Poydras Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (LA 328 / South Poydras Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (LA 347 / Grand Point Highway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 5.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.4 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
LA 328 / South Poydras Street
Turn right onto LA 328 / South Poydras Street
Navigation decision point
4
1.8 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
LA 347 / Grand Point Highway
Enter roundabout onto LA 347 / Grand Point Highway
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
5.1 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Keep slight right at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
5.1 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
LA 347 / Grand Point Highway
Enter roundabout onto LA 347 / Grand Point Highway
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
5.3 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
LA 347 / Grand Point Highway
Enter roundabout onto LA 347 / Grand Point Highway
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Point Highway | 6.6 mi | 11m |
| Coteau Rodaire Highway | 5.6 mi | 13m |
| East Bridge Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| North Portage Highway | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| South Poydras Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Leblanc Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Lloyd Olivier Lane | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Main Highway | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Grand Point Highway
— 6.6 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Breaux Bridge, LA and Coteau Rodaire, LA.
1
Start on LA 31
41 ft
·
4 sec
·
Main Highway
2
Turn right onto LA 336-1
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
East Bridge Street
3
Turn right onto LA 328
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
South Poydras Street
4
Turn left onto LA 347
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Grand Point Highway
5
Enter roundabout onto LA 347
135 ft
·
2 sec
·
Grand Point Highway
6
Continue on LA 347
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Grand Point Highway
7
Keep slight right at fork
445 ft
·
8 sec
8
Enter roundabout onto LA 347
114 ft
·
2 sec
·
Grand Point Highway
9
Continue on LA 347
0.1 mi
·
10 sec
·
Grand Point Highway
10
Enter roundabout onto LA 347
116 ft
·
2 sec
·
Grand Point Highway
11
Continue on LA 347
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Grand Point Highway
12
Continue on LA 686
5.6 mi
·
13 min
·
Coteau Rodaire Highway
13
Turn right onto LA 737
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
North Portage Highway
14
Turn right onto Leblanc Drive
490 ft
·
24 sec
·
Leblanc Drive
15
Turn left onto Lloyd Olivier Lane
287 ft
·
12 sec
·
Lloyd Olivier Lane
16
Arrive at destination
Lloyd Olivier Lane
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.98 one way
$3.96 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.17 | $4.34 |
| premium | $4.56 | $2.35 | $4.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.89 | $5.78 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.38 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Coteau Rodaire, LA
Evening in Coteau Rodaire on Friday
Local time
7:31 PM
CDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
27m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Breaux Bridge, LA to Coteau Rodaire, LA covers 13.1 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Grand Point Highway, Coteau Rodaire Highway, East Bridge Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.6 miles from Breaux Bridge, LA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.98 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.1 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (LA 328 / South Poydras Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (LA 347 / Grand Point Highway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 5.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
The route from Breaux Bridge, LA to Coteau Rodaire, LA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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