How far is Ville Platte, LA from Lafayette, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Ville Platte and Lafayette is 35.38 miles (56.94 km).

Flight distance from Ville Platte, LA to Lafayette, LA is 35.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Ville Platte, Louisiana to Lafayette, Louisiana is: 41.98 miles (67.56 km) by car.

Driving from Ville Platte to Lafayette will take approximately 00 hours 45 minutes.

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#1 Ville Platte

Town in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 7047
GPS Coordinates 30°41'17"N 92°16'17"W
Latitude 30.6879700
Longitude -92.2715200
Altitude 22
Country United States
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#2 Lafayette

The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana. It is located on the Vermilion River in southwestern Louisiana. Lafayette is known for its many cajun and creole restaurants, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Lafayette Museum and the Lafayette Grand Opera House.

Population 126535
GPS Coordinates 30°13'27"N 92°1'11"W
Latitude 30.2240900
Longitude -92.0198400
Altitude 11
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Ville Platte and Lafayette

The distance between Ville Platte and Lafayette is 68 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Ville Platte and Lafayette. The current time is 08:18:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.61 liters (1.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ville Platte and Lafayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ville Platte to Lafayette is $4.55 (diesel $6.02).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $4.55 $5.16 $5.69 $6.02

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 04, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ville Platte and Lafayette (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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