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Bryan-College Station, Texas

Bryan–College Station is a metropolitan area centering on the twin cities of Bryan and College Station, Texas, in the Brazos Valley region of Texas. The 2020 census placed the population of the three-county metropolitan area at 268,248, increasing to an estimated 287,476 by 2025.

Type City

Why go

  • Metropolitan statistical area in Texas, United States.
  • Served by H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK).

History

Bryan–College Station is a metropolitan area centering on the twin cities of Bryan and College Station, Texas, in the Brazos Valley region of Texas. The 2020 census placed the population of the three-county metropolitan area at 268,248, increasing to an estimated 287,476 by 2025.

Airports

Easterwood Airport (CLL) 4.3 mi to the centre
1 McKenzie Terminal Blvd, College Station, TX 77845 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 3 airlines (American Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 2 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV) 46 mi to the centre
Huntsville, TX, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Coulter Field (CFD) 4.7 mi to the centre
Bryan, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK) 38 mi to the centre
Rockdale, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Hearne Municipal Airport 22 mi to the centre
Hearne, TX, US
Outdoor
Caldwell Municipal Airport 23 mi to the centre
Caldwell, TX, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK); 64 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: CLL has direct flights to 2 destinations on 3 airlines (incl. Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bryan-College Station, Texas. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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Tours & experiences

Sightseeing