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.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Lafayette: South Buchanan Street (-92.019794,30.224075)
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 04:11:18.
| 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 December 22, 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
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Ville Platte 76.37 miles (123 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Ville Platte 149.44 miles (241 km)
