There are 5 ways to get from Lafayette to Picayune by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette to Slidellbus Houston
2h 48m$108–136Drive 157.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lafayette to Picayunecar 157.6 mi
2h 50m$29–42Train (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 Picayune Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
6h 40m$63–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Picayune Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
4h 35m$38–71Bus, train via Lafayette Transit System
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Picayune Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
5h 35m$36–74
Lafayette to Picayune by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Picayune is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Picayune is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to Picayune. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at Slidell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lafayette station to Picayune station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Picayune Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Lafayette and Picayune is 169 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Picayune without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Lafayette to Picayune, including transfers.
Lafayette to Picayune bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lafayette station.
Lafayette to Picayune train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Picayune is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $100 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Picayune, MS, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Lafayette to Slidell once daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Picayune Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 6h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Picayune Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Picayune Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Picayune Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lafayette to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lafayette to Picayune bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Slidell station.
Lafayette to Picayune train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Picayune is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Lafayette to Picayune.
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