There are 7 ways to get from Opelousas to New York by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane LFT - LGA
6h 42m$164–766Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LFT - JFK
6h 5m$110–442Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Atlantabus Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus Atlanta
27h 27m$211–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Opelousas to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221 / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent
38h 23m$380–863Drive 1,381.7 mi
- Drive from Opelousas to New Yorkcar 1,381.7 mi
24h 10m$253–365Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane LFT - EWR
6h 33m$122–471Bus via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from Opelousas to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
31h 6m$235–378
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Opelousas to New York is to fly which costs $110 - $450 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Opelousas to New York is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Opelousas to New York. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at New York via Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 27m.
The distance between Opelousas and New York is 1293 miles. The road distance is 1389.7 miles.
The best way to get from Opelousas to New York without a car is to bus which takes 27h 27m and costs $210 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Opelousas to New York, including transfers.
Opelousas to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Opelousas station.
The best way to get from Opelousas to New York is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $310 and takes 27h 27m.
Opelousas to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
New York is 1h ahead of Opelousas. It is currently 12:07 PM in Opelousas and 1:07 PM in New York.
What companies run services between Opelousas, LA, USA and New York, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Opelousas to New York via Lafayette, Atlanta, and Atlanta in around 27h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lafayette to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Opelousas to New York is 1390 miles. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Opelousas to New York.
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