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When to visit
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Where to stay
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Thibodaux travel guide

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You're Going to Love Thibodaux

With a population of 14,566, Thibodaux is a must-see destination in Louisiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Thibodaux deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Thibodaux

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cuvée Wine Bar and Bistro (116 Rue Angelique) and Fremin's Restaurant (402 W Third St) are great picks.

When to visit Thibodaux

Thibodaux in October
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thibodaux in October
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Thibodaux in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 8″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Thibodaux, with an average rainfall of 4.1″.

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How to Get to Thibodaux

Plane

Although Thibodaux doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport (MSY), which is located 36 miles from Thibodaux. Baton Rouge Ryan is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Thibodaux departs from Houston and takes around 1h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Thibodaux. The train journey from Thibodaux to Birmingham takes 7h 59m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Houston, expect to pay about $53 for a 9h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Thibodaux is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 46 miles from Thibodaux. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Thibodaux, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Mobile, the bus ride to Thibodaux takes 160 miles and will cost you around $53. From Houston, the ticket costs about $83 for a journey of 410 miles.

Plane

Although Thibodaux doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport (MSY), which is located 36 miles from Thibodaux. Baton Rouge Ryan is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Thibodaux departs from Houston and takes around 1h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Thibodaux. The train journey from Thibodaux to Birmingham takes 7h 59m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Houston, expect to pay about $53 for a 9h 30m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Thibodaux is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 46 miles from Thibodaux. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Thibodaux, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From Mobile, the bus ride to Thibodaux takes 160 miles and will cost you around $53. From Houston, the ticket costs about $83 for a journey of 410 miles.

Airports near Thibodaux

BTRBaton Rouge Ryan
MSYNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
LFTLafayette Regional

Airlines serving Thibodaux

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thibodaux

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Carmel Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thibodaux.

Where to stay in popular areas of Thibodaux

Most booked hotels in Thibodaux

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Hampton Inn & Suites Thibodaux
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 220 reviews)
$151+
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Dansereau House
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 177 reviews)
$205+
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Days Inn & Suites Thibodaux
2 stars
Good (6.7, 339 reviews)
$82+
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Carmel Inn & Suites
2 stars
Okay (4.9, 724 reviews)
$96+
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Renting a car in Thibodaux

Renting a car in Thibodaux costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Thibodaux.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Thibodaux (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Thibodaux, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Thibodaux costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Thibodaux.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Thibodaux (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Thibodaux, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Thibodaux

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$50/day

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2 Adults, 2 Bags

$50/day

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