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Bus New Orleans to Opelousas: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39
Average bus trip duration4h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance126 miles
Latest bus departure10:30

New Orleans to Opelousas Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Opelousas

  1. What is the affordable way to go from New Orleans to Opelousas?

    The price for a coach ticket from New Orleans to Opelousas starts at US$1, though the average is US$1. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from New Orleans to Opelousas by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from New Orleans to Opelousas by coach is around 4h 10m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 3h 10m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from New Orleans to Opelousas?

    The first departure to Opelousas is at 06:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Opelousas from New Orleans by coach?

    The distance between New Orleans and Opelousas by coach is approximately 126 miles (202 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Opelousas from New Orleans without a car?

    You can travel to Opelousas from New Orleans by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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