Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Lafayette

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Lafayette by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SDF - LFT
    5h 44m
    $113–516

  2. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lafayettebus bus
    18h 45m
    $153–256

  3. Drive 778 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lafayettecar car 778 mi
    14h 13m
    $142–206

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane LEX - LFT
    5h 48m
    $144–682

  5. Bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane CVG - LFT
    8h 29m
    $133–658

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lafayettebus bus
    23h 38m
    $188–379

Louisville to Lafayette by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Louisville to Lafayette.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 665.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 18h 45m.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers