There are 9 ways to get from Lafayette to Clarksdale by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Lafayette to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)bus FlixBus N2211
- Take the taxi from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Clarksdaletaxi
10h 30m$202–284Drive 337.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lafayette to Clarksdalecar 337.4 mi
7h 10m$62–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Stationtrain City of New Orleans
10h 32m$172–331Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, drive
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane LFT - LIT
- Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Clarksdalecar
6h 53m$101–413Bus, train via Jackson
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to Marks Stationtrain
12h 37m$143–276Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Stationtrain City of New Orleans
12h 37m$196–391Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, train
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane LFT - JAN
- Take the train from Jackson to Marks Stationtrain
8h 26m$211–598Fly to Memphis, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Memphis (MEM)plane LFT - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)bus
- Take the taxi from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Clarksdaletaxi
9h 3m$260–881Fly to Greenville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Greenville International Airport (GLH)plane LFT - GLH
- Drive from Greenville International Airport (GLH) to Clarksdalecar
6h 18m$108–451
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Clarksdale is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Clarksdale is to fly and drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Lafayette station to Clarksdale station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Marks Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
The distance between Lafayette and Clarksdale is 557 miles. The road distance is 339.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Clarksdale without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 30m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Lafayette to Clarksdale, including transfers.
Lafayette to Clarksdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Lafayette to Clarksdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Clarksdale is 339 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Lafayette to Clarksdale.
There are 15+ hotels available in Clarksdale.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Clarksdale, MS, USA?
You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Clarksdale via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Marks Station in around 12h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Memphis via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Greenville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Greenville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Marks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Marks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Marks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)
- 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 Lafayette Transit System to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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