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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Lafayetteby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Lafayette by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane ABQ - LFT
    5h 51m
    $111–564

  2. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to El Paso, TXbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lafayettebus bus
    24h 11m
    $203–388

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 3h
    $779–1,631

  4. Drive 1,032.1 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Lafayettecar car 1,032.1 mi
    17h 1m
    $189–273

  5. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SAF - LFT
    6h 36m
    $172–528

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane ABQ - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    7h 58m
    $151–574

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lafayettebus bus
    24h 35m
    $211–378

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    3. Take the train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    24h 50m
    $233–491

Albuquerque to Lafayette by train (Amtrak)

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Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$779Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 921 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Lafayette via El Paso, TX, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Pierce St @ Milam St, and Downtown Houston in around 24h 11m.

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