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Distance from Echo, LA to Opelousas, LA

Distance

1,770 mi

Time

1 day 6 hours

Gas Cost

$157 - $306

There are 1,543.93 miles from Echo to Opelousas in east direction and 1,770 miles (2,848.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Echo and Opelousas are 1 day 6 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Echo, LA to Opelousas, LA. The halfway point is Puerta de Luna, NM.

Please note the time difference between Echo, LA and Opelousas, LA is 2 hours. The current time in Echo is 10:51 pm (Mar 11) and the current time in Opelousas is 12:51 am (Mar 12).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Echo, LA

Planning on renting a car to go from Echo, LA to Opelousas, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Echo, LA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 71.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Echo, LA and Opelousas, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Echo to Opelousas is $221.09.

During the route, an average car will release 1,392.34 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.11 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Echo, LA and Opelousas, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Echo, LA and Opelousas, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.966621 and -104.893150, or 34º 57' 59.8356" N, 104º 53' 35.34" W. This location is 884.78 miles away from Echo, LA and Opelousas, LA and it would take approximately 15 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Puerta de Luna, NM, situated 914 miles from Echo, LA and 915 miles from Opelousas, LA. It would take 13 hours 8 mins to go from Echo to Puerta de Luna and 15 hours 25 mins to go from Opelousas to Puerta de Luna.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Victorville, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Mesquite, TX,Dallas, TX,Irving, TX,Grand Prairie, TX, and Arlington.