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How to get fromGulf Shores to Lafayetteby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Gulf Shores to Lafayette by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Mobiletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Lafayettebus bus Atlanta
    4h 54m
    $147–180

  2. Drive 299.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Lafayettecar car 299.7 mi
    5h 7m
    $55–79

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Mobile, ALtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 3m
    $203–337

  4. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PNS - LFT
    5h 6m
    $185–492

  5. Taxi, bus via Mobile

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Mobile Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    8h 23m
    $178–243

  6. Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Mobile-Airport-MOBcar car
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MOB - LFT
    5h 27m
    $87–408

  7. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Gulf Shores to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane VPS - LFT
    6h 6m
    $101–435

  8. Taxi, bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Gulf Shores to Mobiletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Gulfportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane GPT - LFT
    6h 49m
    $228–632

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 343.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Gulf Shores, AL, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gulf Shores to Lafayette. However, you can take the taxi to Mobile then take the bus to Lafayette. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mobile, AL, take the train to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal, then take the train to Lafayette Amtrak Station.

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