How far is it from Opelousas, LA, to Ville Platte, LA, ?

The distance between Opelousas, LA, and Ville Platte, LA, is 20 mi by road.

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

The drive from Opelousas, LA, to Ville Platte, LA, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Opelousas, LA, to Ville Platte, LA, ?

The fastest route from Opelousas, LA, to Ville Platte, LA, covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Ville Platte, LA from Opelousas, LA?

Ville Platte, LA lies roughly to the north-west of Opelousas, LA.

Are there charging stations between Opelousas, LA and Ville Platte, LA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Opelousas, LA to Ville Platte, LA, including STERLING F & L FORD BACK 2-PL (150 kW); STERLING F & L FORD BACK SOUTH (150 kW); STERLING F & L JEEP FRONTCPE25 (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

Opelousas, LA Ville Platte, LA

Distance: 20 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Opelousas, LA to Ville Platte, LA takes about 30 min via US 167; LA 10. The distance is 20 mi. The straight-line distance is 17 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions8 · 20 mi

1 Depart left onto East Jefferson Street 76 yd
2 Turn right onto South Union Street 2 mi
3 Turn left onto Church Street 119 yd
4 Turn right onto Main Street 3 mi
5 Continue straight onto LA 182 1 mi
6 Turn left 15 mi
7 Turn left onto Rue Laran 49 yd
8 Arrive left onto Rue Laran

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The return trip from Ville Platte, LA to Opelousas, LA covers roughly the same distance, 20 mi.

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Charging points along the way

5 chargers

STERLING F & L FORD BACK 2-PLCCS · 5524 I-49 Frontage Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70570150 kW
STERLING F & L FORD BACK SOUTHCCS · 5504 Interstate 49 Frontage Road, Opelousas, LA, 70570150 kW
STERLING F & L JEEP FRONTCPE25CCS, CHAdeMO · 5504 I-49 Frontage Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70570150 kW
Historic Washington Tourist CenterType1 · 109 St Landry Veterans Memorial Hwy, Washington, LA, 705897.2 kW
STERLING FORD LINCOLN, LLCType1 · 5524 Interstate 49 Frontage Road, Opelousas, LA, 705707.2 kW

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Ville Platte, LA → Marksville, LA42 mi · 1 h 10 min Ville Platte, LA → Estherwood, LA46 mi · 1 h 15 min Ville Platte, LA → Turkey Creek, LA18 mi · 30 min Ville Platte, LA → Chataignier, LA10 mi · 20 min Ville Platte, LA → Mamou, LA14 mi · 25 min Ville Platte, LA → Pine Prairie, LA16 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Opelousas, LA, {fromState} to Ville Platte, LA, {toState}?: The distance between Opelousas, LA, {fromState} and Ville Platte, LA, {toState} is 20 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Opelousas, LA, {fromState} to Ville Platte, LA, {toState}?: The drive from Opelousas, LA, {fromState} to Ville Platte, LA, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Opelousas, LA, {fromState} to Ville Platte, LA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Opelousas, LA, {fromState} to Ville Platte, LA, {toState} covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Ville Platte, LA from Opelousas, LA?: Ville Platte, LA lies roughly to the north-west of Opelousas, LA.
Are there charging stations between Opelousas, LA and Ville Platte, LA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Opelousas, LA to Ville Platte, LA, including STERLING F & L FORD BACK 2-PL (150 kW); STERLING F & L FORD BACK SOUTH (150 kW); STERLING F & L JEEP FRONTCPE25 (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 5.

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