There are 7 ways to get from Long Beach to Lafayette by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane LAX - LFT
7h 56m$135–569Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus Greyhound US1170s
39h 25m$273–546Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
43h 18m$552–1,302Drive 1,724 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Lafayettecar 1,724 mi
28h$315–455Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane SNA - LFT
10h 23m$148–620Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ONT - LFT
10h 49m$153–629Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane LAX - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit Systembus
10h 37m$165–601
Long Beach to Lafayette by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Lafayette is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Lafayette is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus Station and arriving at Lafayette Transit System via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 18m.
The distance between Long Beach and Lafayette is 1600 miles. The road distance is 1734 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 39h 25m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Long Beach to Lafayette, including transfers.
Long Beach to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Long Beach to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Lafayette is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 39h 25m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 43h 18m.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 39h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lafayette Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Phoenix, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Lafayette is 2h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 10:14 PM in Long Beach and 12:14 AM in Lafayette.
Long Beach to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Lafayette is 1734 miles. It takes approximately 28h to drive from Long Beach to Lafayette.
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