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College Station is located in Central Texas, in the heart of the Brazos Valley. The area is also commonly referred to as Bryan/College Station, since the two cities are extremely close neighbors (literally no separation!). The cities are conveniently located near the major state population centers. The area is also served by a local airport, Easterwood Airport.

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If you are wondering how long it would take you to visit various areas of the state...

DALLAS is approximately 3 – 3.5 hours driving

AUSTIN (State Capitol & Live Music Capital of the Nation) is 2 hours away

HOUSTON is a 1.5 to 2 hour drive

If you want to be near water...

GALVESTON is only a short 2.5 to 3 hour drive

PORT ARANSAS is about 5 hours driving time

CENTRAL RIVER AREAS (San Marcos and New Braunfels) are only a 2 hour drive