Sorrel, LA is a small community in Louisiana located near the Mississippi River, and is known for its quaint charm and rich history. Despite its small size, Sorrel offers a variety of transportation options to its residents. The primary mode of public transportation is the St. Landry Parish Transit System or SLPTS. This system operates five fixed route buses that run weekdays from 6am-7pm and provide access to most areas of Sorrel as well as nearby towns like Opelousas and Washington. Additionally, there are several taxi services available in Sorrel which offer door to door service throughout the city at reasonable rates. For those who prefer a more active form of transportation, there are plenty of bike paths throughout town which offer an enjoyable and safe way to explore Sorrel’s many attractions and sites. Finally, for those coming from out of town, the closest airport is only a short drive away in Baton Rouge. With all these transportation options available to residents, getting around Sorrel has never been easier!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Sorrel takes 21.3 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Sorrel get to work:
- 82.0% drive their own car alone
- 0.0% carpool with others
- 0.0% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit