Bayou Cane to Port Arthur: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bayou Cane from Port Arthur?

The distance from Bayou Cane to Port Arthur is 192.3 miles (309.4 km) as the crow flies. Port Arthur is located W of Bayou Cane. By car, the driving distance is approximately 240.3 miles, taking about 4h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Bayou Cane in Louisiana and Port Arthur in Texas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bayou Cane and Port Arthur. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.