How far is it from Kaplan, LA, to Opelousas, LA, ?

The distance between Kaplan, LA, and Opelousas, LA, is 51 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kaplan, LA, to Opelousas, LA, ?

The drive from Kaplan, LA, to Opelousas, LA, takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Kaplan, LA, to Opelousas, LA, ?

The fastest route from Kaplan, LA, to Opelousas, LA, covers 51 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Opelousas, LA from Kaplan, LA?

Opelousas, LA lies roughly to the north of Kaplan, LA.

Which towns do you pass between Kaplan, LA and Opelousas, LA?

Towns on the route from Kaplan, LA to Opelousas, LA include Rayne, Youngsville, Duson, Arnaudville, Port Barre.

Are there charging stations between Kaplan, LA and Opelousas, LA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Kaplan, LA to Opelousas, LA, including Pilot Travel Center 274 (350 kW); Walmart 402 (Breaux Bridge, LA) (350 kW); Stirling Lafayette - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 22.

Kaplan, LA Opelousas, LA

Distance: 51 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Kaplan, LA to Opelousas, LA takes about 1 h 10 min via I 49; US 167. The distance is 51 mi. The straight-line distance is 38 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Maurice, LA, Lafayette, LA, Carencro, LA, Opelousas, LA. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 51 mi

1 Depart onto North Irving Avenue 15 yd
2 Turn right onto West 10th Street 168 yd
3 At end of road, turn right 12 yd
4 Turn left onto East 11th Street 1 mi
5 Turn straight onto North Herpin Avenue 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto North Herpin Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Highway 35 1 mi
8 Turn right onto State Route 700 7 mi
9 Turn right onto State Route 92 7 mi
10 Continue straight onto West Lafayette Street 1 mi
11 Turn left onto Maurice Avenue 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Johnston Street 6 mi
13 Turn left onto Ambassador Caffery Parkway 6 mi

14 Take ramp slightly right 4 mi
15 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
16 Merge slightly left onto Veterans Memorial Expressway 9 mi
17 Continue straight onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway 10 mi
18 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
19 Turn left onto Creswell Lane 1 mi
20 At end of road, turn right onto South Union Street 1 mi
21 Turn right onto East Jefferson Street 76 yd
22 Arrive right onto East Jefferson Street

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The return trip from Opelousas, LA to Kaplan, LA covers roughly the same distance, 51 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

22 chargers

Pilot Travel Center 274CCS · 2112 Rees Street, Breaux Bridge, LA, 70517350 kW
Walmart 402 (Breaux Bridge, LA)CCS, CHAdeMO · 1932 Rees Street, Breaux Bridge, LA, 70517350 kW
Stirling Lafayette - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 3225 Louisiana Avenue, Lafayette, LA, 70501250 kW
SAGK STER-KIA-E250CCS, CHAdeMO · 125 Southcity Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70503150 kW
STERLING F & L FORD BACK 2-PLCCS · 5524 I-49 Frontage Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70570150 kW

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Opelousas, LA → Church Point, LA18 mi · 25 min Opelousas, LA → Chataignier, LA22 mi · 35 min Opelousas, LA → Grand Coteau, LA10 mi · 15 min Opelousas, LA → Lafayette, LA25 mi · 35 min Opelousas, LA → Washington, LA7 mi · 15 min Opelousas, LA → Port Barre, LA9 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Kaplan, LA, {fromState} to Opelousas, LA, {toState}?: The distance between Kaplan, LA, {fromState} and Opelousas, LA, {toState} is 51 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kaplan, LA, {fromState} to Opelousas, LA, {toState}?: The drive from Kaplan, LA, {fromState} to Opelousas, LA, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Kaplan, LA, {fromState} to Opelousas, LA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Kaplan, LA, {fromState} to Opelousas, LA, {toState} covers 51 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Opelousas, LA from Kaplan, LA?: Opelousas, LA lies roughly to the north of Kaplan, LA.
Which towns do you pass between Kaplan, LA and Opelousas, LA?: Towns on the route from Kaplan, LA to Opelousas, LA include Rayne, Youngsville, Duson, Arnaudville, Port Barre.
Are there charging stations between Kaplan, LA and Opelousas, LA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Kaplan, LA to Opelousas, LA, including Pilot Travel Center 274 (350 kW); Walmart 402 (Breaux Bridge, LA) (350 kW); Stirling Lafayette - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 22.

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