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There are 6 ways to get from Arlington to Lafayette by bus, plane, night bus or car

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Bus, line 011 bus to Dallas/Ft.Worth, fly to Lafayette  •  4h 53m

  1. Take the bus from Arlington to Fort Worth
  2. Take the line 011 bus from Beach & Wheeler to Mercantile Center Station Bay - 2
  3. Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Lafayette (LFT) DFW - LFT

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Bus  •  10h 9m

  1. Take the bus from Dallas, Tx - Grand Prairie to Houston, TX Dallas
  2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lafayette FlixBus 2211 / ...

4 alternative options

Fly Dallas to New Orleans, bus  •  6h 29m

  1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to New Orleans (MSY) DAL - MSY
  2. Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit System

Fly Dallas/Ft.Worth to Baton Rouge, bus  •  6h 57m

  1. Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Baton Rouge (BTR) DFW - BTR
  2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System

Night bus  •  9h 16m

  1. Take the night bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System Greyhound US1170s

Drive  •  6h 33m

  1. Drive from Arlington to Lafayette 412.5 miles

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The cheapest way to get from Arlington to Lafayette is to bus which costs $30 - $150 and takes 10h 9m.

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The fastest way to get from Arlington to Lafayette is to bus and line 011 bus and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $310 - $410.

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No, there is no direct bus from Arlington to Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at Lafayette via Dallas, Tx - Grand Prairie and Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.

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The distance between Arlington and Lafayette is 393 miles. The road distance is 412.5 miles.

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The best way to get from Arlington to Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 10h 9m and costs $30 - $150.

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It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Arlington to Lafayette, including transfers.

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Arlington to Lafayette bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dallas, Tx - Grand Prairie station.

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Arlington to Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lafayette station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Arlington to Lafayette is 412 miles. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Arlington to Lafayette.

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  • Distance: 393.4 miles
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Arlington, TX, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Arlington to Lafayette via Grand Prairie, Dallas, Tx - Grand Prairie, Houston, TX, and Downtown Houston in around 10h 9m.

Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Website
southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to New Orleans
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$120 - $430
Flights from Dallas to New Orleans via Houston Hobby Apt
Ave. Duration
3h 13m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$130 - $450
Flights from Dallas to New Orleans via Austin
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$140 - $470
American Airlines
Website
aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Lafayette
Ave. Duration
1h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$360 - $700
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Baton Rouge
Ave. Duration
1h 27m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$270 - $1,100
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Lafayette via Houston
Ave. Duration
3h 11m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
$370 - $750
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Baton Rouge via Houston
Ave. Duration
3h 32m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$280 - $1,200
Bus operators
Noroeste USA
Phone
+1 817-704-8506
Email
info@noroesteusa.com
Website
noroesteusa.com
Bus from Arlington to Fort Worth
Ave. Duration
16 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$5 - $7
Book at
web.noroesteusa.com
Trinity Metro
Phone
+1 817-215-8600
Website
ridetrinitymetro.org
Bus from Beach & Wheeler to Mercantile Center Station Bay - 2
Ave. Duration
13 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
Trinity Metro
Youth 5-19, seniors 65+
$1 - $2
Adults 20-64
$2 - $3
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit System
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$15 - $55
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$6 - $35
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Night bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
Ave. Duration
7h 15m
Frequency
Once a week
Estimated price
$40 - $100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Megabus
Flixbus USA
Phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lafayette
Ave. Duration
3h 20m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$19 - $75
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$19 - $75

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