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How to get fromLafayette to Texarkanaby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lafayette to Texarkana by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1170s
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus Greyhound US1152
    8h 9m
    $66–117

  2. Drive 280.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lafayette to Texarkanacar car 280.9 mi
    4h 36m
    $52–75

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Texarkana Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    26h 29m
    $295–631

  4. Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane LFT - TXK
    5h 11m
    $81–376

  5. Fly to Shreveport, bus

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane LFT - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    6h 38m
    $87–374

Lafayette to Texarkana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration26h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Texarkana, AR, USA?

You can take a bus from Lafayette Transit System to Texarkana via Shreveport Bus Station and Texarkana in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Texarkana Station via San Antonio Station in around 26h 29m.

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