How long does it take to get from Opelousas to Austin?

Traveling from Opelousas to Austin usually takes around 15 hours 38 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Austin may cause unexpected delays. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Opelousas to Austin?

The number of trips per day between Opelousas and Austin may vary, but on average, we run 4 daily departures. You can plan on the trip taking about 15 hours 38 minutes. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Austin.

How early should I arrive at Opelousas?

Trailways recommends getting to the Opelousas terminal half an hour before your trip to Austin. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Before getting in your Austin-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Austin starting at $171.77. Ticket prices from Opelousas typical cost about $201.53. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Opelousas to Austin. With a low starting price of $171.77 to $211.92, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

The trip from Opelousas to Austin usually takes about 15 hours 38 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Opelousas-Austin trip. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Opelousas, LA to Austin, TX

Buses from Opelousas, LA to Austin, TX travel the 339mi (545.57km) journey, taking approximately 15h, 38m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $201.53, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $171.77.

Distance
339mi (545.57km)
Average trip duration
15 hours 38 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$201.53
Trips per day
4
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Austin, TX

Austin (Eastside Bus Plaza)

Austin, TX 78702

Bus Station

Address: 363 Shady Ln
Austin, TX 78702

Phone Number

(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555

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Austin (San Jacinto Megabus Terminal)

Austin, TX 78701

Bus Station

Address: 1500 San Jacinto Blvd.
Austin, TX 78701

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Austin (Downtown)

Austin, TX 78701

Curbside Stop

Address: 703 E 9th St
Austin, TX 78701

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Austin (South Congress Transit Center)

Austin, TX 78704

Curbside Stop

Address: 300 Radam Ln
Austin, TX 78704

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforOpelousas, LA

Get ready to fall in love with Opelousas, LA, a town that combines Southern charm and rich history with a vibrant music scene. Take a bus to Opelousas and prepare to indulge in a melange of soulful tunes and warm hospitality.

Start your adventure by strolling through Le Vieux Village, where restored historic buildings tell tales of times gone by. But don’t stop there—let the joyful notes of Zydeco lead you to the Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino, for sheer entertainment in Opelousas style.

Hungry for more? Feast on local specialties at any family-run eatery and you'll taste the genuine flavors of Opelousas—gumbo, boudin, and all the deliciousness that defines Cajun cooking. Don’t forget to swing by the area’s cozy art galleries and shops to pick up that perfect memento of your trip.

Whether you’re a music aficionado or a history buff on a quest for authentic culture, Opelousas offers a unique getaway. So, grab your ticket and hop on that bus to Opelousas, LA–your next unforgettable journey awaits!

City InformationforAustin, TX

Pack your bags and hop on a bus to Austin, TX, where the live music never stops and the local vibe is as warm as the Texas sun. Known as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin boasts an array of venues, from the legendary Continental Club to intimate, off-the-beaten-path spots. If music isn't your only muse, explore the city’s techy and artsy sides at spots like the stunning Blanton Museum of Art or the interactive exhibits at the Bullock Texas State History Museum.

Foodies will find themselves in paradise with Austin's mouth-watering taco stands and iconic food trucks dishing out culinary delights. And let's not forget the city's lush outdoor spaces. Why not take a leisurely stroll or rent a bike at Lady Bird Lake? It's a perfect way to soak in the scenery while getting some fresh air.

So, whether you’re in the mood for a bit of culture or simply want to enjoy some fantastic tunes, Austin’s got it all. Start planning your memorable trip with an easy bus ride to Austin, TX today.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Interested in bus routes from Opelousas to Austin? Trailways offers 4 buses departing from Opelousas to Austin every day. Schedule your bus trip to Austin today!

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