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How to get fromJackson to Ville Platteby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Jackson to Ville Platte by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane JAN - LFT
    2. Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Ville Plattetaxi taxi
    4h 57m
    $115–419

  2. Drive 220.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Ville Plattecar car 220.6 mi
    4h 39m
    $41–59

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Opelousasbus bus Greyhound 2221 / ...
    8h 28m
    $63–112

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Opelousasbus bus
    8h 56m
    $91–176

  5. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane JAN - AEX
    2. Take the taxi from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Ville Plattetaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $110–409

  6. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane JAN - LCH
    2. Take the taxi from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Ville Plattetaxi taxi
    5h 32m
    $110–399

  7. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Ville Plattetaxi taxi
    9h 15m
    $115–234

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 236.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Ville Platte, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson to Ville Platte via Baton Rouge Bus Station and Opelousas in around 8h 28m.

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