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Bus Shreveport to Opelousas: Trip Overview

Bus Shreveport to Opelousas: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49
Average bus trip duration4h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:20 AM
Distance166 miles (267 km)
Latest bus departure6:45 AM

Shreveport to Opelousas Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Shreveport to Opelousas. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Shreveport to Opelousas will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Opelousas from Shreveport, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures1
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:20AM - 6:45AM
Minimum Price$45
Average Ticket Price$49
Minimum Trip Duration3h
Average Bus Trip Duration4h35m
Distance166 miles (267 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Shreveport - Opelousas

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Opelousas without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Shreveport to Opelousas takes around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take 3h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 miles (273 km) that separate the two cities.

Shreveport and Opelousas are 170 miles (273 km) apart.

About 1 bus travels this route daily, provided by Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Shreveport to Opelousas may vary. Simplify your trip from Shreveport to Opelousas by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates from 12:20 AM for the initial departure and runs until 6:45 AM for the final departure.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $45.

The bus ticket costs $49 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $45 and $50, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, a day trip from Shreveport to Opelousas is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 6h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Opelousas before returning to Shreveport in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Shreveport and Opelousas!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Shreveport to Opelousas, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Shreveport to Opelousas.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Shreveport to Opelousas.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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