There are 6 ways to get from Opelousas to Houston Station by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Atlanta
4h 41m$73–96Drive 218.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Opelousas to Houston Stationcar 218.9 mi
3h 58m$40–58Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
7h 21m$82–165Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LFT - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Avebus
3h 44m$59–329Bus via Lafayette
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
5h 3m$43–81Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Opelousas to Boyce, LAbus
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane AEX - IAH
5h 49m$92–376
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Opelousas to Houston Station is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Opelousas to Houston Station is to fly and line 102 bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $55 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Opelousas to Houston Station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Lockwood Dr @ Lyons Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Opelousas station to Houston Station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Houston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Opelousas and Houston Station is 272 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Opelousas to Houston Station without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Opelousas to Houston Station, including transfers.
Opelousas to Houston Station bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lafayette station.
Opelousas to Houston Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Opelousas to Houston Station is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $70 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Opelousas, LA, USA and Houston Station, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Lafayette to Houston - Telephone Rd once daily. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lafayette to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Opelousas to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Opelousas to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Opelousas to Houston Station bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Opelousas to Houston Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Opelousas to Houston Station is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Opelousas to Houston Station.
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