Erath, Louisiana is a small town located in Vermilion Parish. Despite its size, Erath offers many transportation options to its residents. The town is situated along two highways, U.S. Route 167 and Louisiana Highway 14, which makes it easy for locals to get around the area by car. There are also numerous public bus services that run through Erath as well as several taxi companies providing service to the town's inhabitants. For those looking to explore beyond Erath, Lafayette Regional Airport is located about 30 miles away and offers flights throughout the country. Additionally, Greyhound buses provide regular service from Lafayette to other cities in Louisiana and beyond. All of these transportation options give residents of Erath plenty of ways to get around the city and enjoy all that it has to offer.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Erath takes 28.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Erath get to work:
- 79.6% drive their own car alone
- 7.2% carpool with others
- 1.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit