There are 5 ways to get from Lafayette to San Diego by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport
best- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LFT - SAN
5h 37m$141–613Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus
43h 5m$310–583Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicalibus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
44h 57m$517–1,143Drive 1,664.5 mi
- Drive from Lafayette to San Diegocar 1,664.5 mi
26h 21m$304–439Bus to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Lake Charlesbus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LCH - SAN
7h 40m$175–668
Lafayette to San Diego by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to San Diego is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to San Diego is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Transit System and arriving at San Diego via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 5m.
The distance between Lafayette and San Diego is 1503 miles. The road distance is 1674.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 43h 5m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Lafayette to San Diego, including transfers.
Lafayette to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lafayette Transit System station.
The best way to get from Lafayette to San Diego is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 43h 5m.
Lafayette to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
San Diego is 2h behind Lafayette. It is currently 1:59 AM in Lafayette and 11:59 PM in San Diego.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Transit System to San Diego via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 43h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $5–20
- Titanium
- $6–19
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lafayette to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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