College Station to Opelousas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is College Station from Opelousas?

The distance from College Station to Opelousas is 253 miles (407.2 km) as the crow flies. Opelousas is located E of College Station. By car, the driving distance is approximately 316.3 miles, taking about 6h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — College Station in Texas and Opelousas in Louisiana.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for College Station and Opelousas. 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.