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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Lafayetteby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Lafayette by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane DTW - LFT
    6h 33m
    $138–630

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lafayettebus bus
    29h 8m
    $292–455

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 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
    29h 24m
    $412–909

  4. Drive 1,115.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lafayettecar car 1,115.1 mi
    20h 16m
    $204–294

  5. Bus, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DTW - MSY
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    9h
    $468–1,162

  6. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    33h 10m
    $201–402

Ann Arbor to Lafayette by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration29h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Lafayette via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Memphis Bus Station in around 29h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 29h 24m.

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