Converse, LA is a small town located in the heart of Louisiana. Although it has a small population, the town is well-connected with public transportation for its residents. The main form of public transportation available is the St. Landry Parish Transit (SLPT) system which provides bus service to and from locations within Converse. This system runs Monday through Friday, from 6 am until 6 pm. It does not run on Saturday or Sunday, however there are alternative services available for those days as well. Additionally, Converse also offers taxi service and ride sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft that provide rides to and from places within the town as well as to nearby cities. All these forms of public transportation make it easy for people living in Converse to travel within the city and beyond when needed.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Converse takes 32.1 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Converse get to work:
- 69.5% drive their own car alone
- 19.2% carpool with others
- 2.3% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit