There are 7 ways to get from Clarksdale to Lafayette by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the taxi from Clarksdale to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)taxi
- Take the bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Lafayettebus FlixBus N2211
10h 15m$203–285Drive 337.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clarksdale to Lafayettecar 337.3 mi
7h 10m$62–89Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Marks Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
12h 8m$198–393Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly
- Drive from Clarksdale to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane LIT - LFT
6h 45m$137–601Train, bus
- Take the train from Marks Station to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
12h 32m$146–269Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly
- Take the taxi from Clarksdale to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)taxi
- Take the bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MEM - LFT
7h 55m$238–666Drive to Greenville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Clarksdale to Greenville International Airport (GLH)car
- Fly from Greenville International Airport (GLH) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane GLH - LFT
6h 23m$108–451
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clarksdale to Lafayette is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Clarksdale to Lafayette is to drive and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Clarksdale station to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Marks Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Clarksdale and Lafayette is 558 miles. The road distance is 339.3 miles.
The best way to get from Clarksdale to Lafayette without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Clarksdale to Lafayette, including transfers.
Clarksdale to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Marks Station.
Clarksdale to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clarksdale to Lafayette is 339 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Clarksdale to Lafayette.
There are 147+ hotels available in Lafayette.
What companies run services between Clarksdale, MS, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Clarksdale to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Marks Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Memphis to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Memphis to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Greenville International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Marks Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Marks Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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