There are 6 ways to get from Lafayette to The Villages by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane LFT - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to The Villagescar
6h 47m$133–631Drive 697.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lafayette to The Villagescar 697.2 mi
11h 30m$128–184Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Wildwoodbus Houston
12h 39m$146–181Fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Orlando (MCO)plane LFT - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
6h 43m$131–508Fly to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Tampa (TPA)plane LFT - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
7h 46m$151–553Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane LFT - GNV
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus
9h 3m$159–528
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to The Villages is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to The Villages is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 43m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at Wildwood via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Lafayette and The Villages is 735 miles. The road distance is 701.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to The Villages without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Lafayette to The Villages, including transfers.
Lafayette to The Villages bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lafayette station.
Lafayette to The Villages bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Wildwood station.
The Villages is 1h ahead of Lafayette. It is currently 1:39 AM in Lafayette and 2:39 AM in The Villages.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to The Villages is 701 miles. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Lafayette to The Villages.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Lafayette to Wildwood once daily. Tickets cost $120–160 and the journey takes 12h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Orlando via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lafayette to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- RedCoach
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