About College Station
College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States, situated in East-Central Texas in the Brazos Valley, towards the eastern edge of the region known as the Texas Triangle. It is 83 miles northwest of Houston and 87 miles (140 km) east-northeast of Austin. As of the 2020 census, College Station had a population of 120,511. College Station and Bryan make up the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area, the 15th-largest metropolitan area in Texas, with an estimated population 287,476 as of 2026.
Cheap flights to College Station
The lowest round-trip fare found by Destina Holidays travellers in the last 30 days was $900 from New York, travelling 28 Nov – 5 Dec. These are the cheapest fares from the most searched cities.
Airlines travellers compared most often: American Airlines.
Prices are per adult in US dollars, taken from searches between 12 Oct and 11 Nov 2026. Fares change often, so search your dates for live prices.
Search flights to College StationPlaces to visit in College Station
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George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Museum · 2 mi from centreSet on the Texas A&M campus, this presidential museum covers the life and career of the 41st president, with exhibits on the Cold War, his naval service, and a replica of the Oval Office.
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Texas A&M University Campus
Landmark · 2 mi from centreOne of the largest campuses in the country, known for strong traditions. Walk past the Academic Building, the Century Tree and the Corps of Cadets grounds to get a feel for Aggie culture.
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Kyle Field
Entertainment · 2 mi from centreThe towering home of Texas A&M football, famous for the standing 12th Man student section and loud game-day atmosphere. Catching a fall home game is a signature local experience.
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Downtown Bryan
NeighborhoodThe historic core of neighboring Bryan has restored brick storefronts housing local restaurants, bars, boutiques and antique shops, making it the area's best spot for an evening stroll and dinner.
Where to stay in College Station
Popular hotels in College Station, out of 67 properties you can book.
Embassy Suites by Hilton College Station
From $531 per night
Staybridge Suites College Station
From $499 per night
The Stella Hotel, Autograph Collection
From $791 per night
Baymont by Wyndham College Station
From $210 per night
Comfort Suites Texas Ave.
From $193 per night
Comfort Suites University Drive
From $251 per night
Candlewood Suites College Station at University
From $279 per night
Wyndham Garden College Station
From $415 per night
Baymont by Wyndham Bryan College Station
From $147 per night
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham College Station
From $258 per night
Hilton College Station & Conference Center
From $503 per night
Sleep Inn & Suites College Station Near University
From $183 per night
Best time to visit College Station
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit College Station is November, when average daytime highs are around 76°F and rain falls on about 6 days a month.
Average daily low and high temperatures and days with at least 1 mm of rain, from recent weather records. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
College Station weather forecast
- Wed 11 Nov 77° 60° 5%
- Thu 12 Nov 77° 55° 0%
- Fri 13 Nov 79° 56° 0%
- Sat 14 Nov 75° 55° 15%
- Sun 15 Nov 66° 49° 37%
- Mon 16 Nov 63° 46° 34%
Know before you go
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +1
- Driving
- On the right
- Time zone
- America/ChicagoUTC−6
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
Upcoming public holidays in United States
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Presidents DayWashington's Birthday
Banks, offices and some attractions may close on public holidays, and flights and hotels often fill up early around them.
Getting to College Station
These are the airports closest to central College Station. Compare fares into each one, as a slightly longer transfer can sometimes mean a much cheaper flight.
- CLL Easterwood Airport3 mi (5 km) from the city centre
College Station travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit College Station?
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit College Station is November, when average daytime highs are around 76°F and rain falls on about 6 days a month.
What is the weather like in College Station?
August is usually the warmest month in College Station, with average highs of 96°F (36°C). January is the coolest, with average lows of 38°F (4°C). The wettest month is typically May, with about 262 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to College Station?
Easterwood Airport (CLL) is the closest airport, about 3 miles (5 km) from the centre of College Station.
How much are flights to College Station?
The cheapest round-trip fare Destina Holidays travellers found to College Station in the last 30 days was $900 from New York, travelling 28 Nov – 5 Dec.
What time zone is College Station in?
College Station uses the America/Chicago time zone (currently UTC−6). Remember to check for daylight saving changes when planning connecting flights.
What are the best places to visit in College Station?
Top sights in College Station include George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, Texas A&M University Campus, Kyle Field and Downtown Bryan. Set on the Texas A&M campus, this presidential museum covers the life and career of the 41st president, with exhibits on the Cold War, his naval service, and a replica of the Oval Office.
Where should I stay in College Station?
Popular areas for hotels in College Station include College Station Area. Well-reviewed options include Embassy Suites by Hilton College Station and Staybridge Suites College Station.
How many hotels can I book in College Station?
Destina Holidays currently lists 67 properties in and around College Station, from budget stays to luxury hotels. Search your dates to see live prices and availability.