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How to get fromJacksonville to Opelousasby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Jacksonville to Opelousas by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Jacksonville to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane JAX - LFT
    2. Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Opelousastaxi taxi
    6h 30m
    $88–416

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Opelousasbus bus
    16h 5m
    $116–188

  3. Drive  660.6 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Opelousascar car 660.6 mi
    10h 51m
    $121–175

  4. Bus to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    2. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane BQK - LFT
    3. Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Opelousastaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $111–457

  5. Fly Jacksonville to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane JAX - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Opelousasbus bus
    8h 31m
    $121–450

  6. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane GNV - LFT
    3. Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Opelousastaxi taxi
    8h 29m
    $103–450

  7. Fly Jacksonville to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JAX - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Opelousasbus bus
    9h 19m
    $489–961

  8. Bus via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0760S
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Lafayettebus bus FlixBus N2210
    17h 53m
    $118–183

Jacksonville (JAX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Opelousas, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Opelousas via Tallahassee, Baton Rouge Bus Station, and Opelousas in around 16h 5m.

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