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

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

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  1. Fly from Covington

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    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane CVG - LFT
    6h 26m
    $122–614

  2. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lafayettebus bus
    21h 35m
    $160–318

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    29h 31m
    $337–765

  4. Drive 877.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lafayettecar car 877.1 mi
    15h 55m
    $161–232

  5. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane LEX - LFT
    6h 2m
    $147–686

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SDF - LFT
    6h 7m
    $130–541

  7. Bus to Dayton, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane DAY - LFT
    8h 33m
    $154–682

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus Greyhound US0602
    27h 10m
    $174–340

Cincinnati to Lafayette by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Lafayette via Louisville, KY, Nashville Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 21h 35m.

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