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How to get fromLancaster to Lafayetteby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Lancaster to Lafayette by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MDT - LFT
    10h
    $117–506

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Lafayettebus bus
    31h 49m
    $257–406

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 23m
    $456–1,000

  4. Drive 1,239.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Lafayettecar car 1,239.1 mi
    22h
    $227–327

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PHL - LFT
    10h 13m
    $180–771

  6. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane BWI - LFT
    11h 10m
    $171–1,268

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    36h 54m
    $211–423

Lancaster to Lafayette by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,152.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Lafayette Amtrak Station via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, 30th Street Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 39h 23m.

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