There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Opelousas by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lafayettebus FlixBus 2212
7h 43m$77–123Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane SAT - LFT
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Opelousastaxi
5h 16m$72–394Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
11h 11m$149–295Drive 415.3 mi
- Drive from San Antonio to Opelousascar 415.3 mi
7h 4m$76–110Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Hyatt Regency Galleria Houstonbus Houston
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lafayettebus Houston
9h 14m$210–243Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane SAT - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Opelousasbus
7h 29m$104–441
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Opelousas is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Opelousas is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 16m and costs $70 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio station to Opelousas. However, there are services departing from San Antonio Bus Station and arriving at Lafayette via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from San Antonio station to Opelousas station. However, there are services departing from San Antonio Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between San Antonio and Opelousas is 435 miles. The road distance is 417.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Opelousas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from San Antonio to Opelousas, including transfers.
San Antonio to Opelousas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Antonio Bus Station.
San Antonio to Opelousas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Antonio Station.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Opelousas is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Opelousas, LA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lafayette 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Antonio Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 10h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from San Antonio to Hyatt Regency Galleria Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $137–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $137
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boyce, LA to Opelousas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
San Antonio to Opelousas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lafayette station.
San Antonio to Opelousas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Opelousas is 418 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from San Antonio to Opelousas.
There are 14+ hotels available in Opelousas.














