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How to get fromNew York to Lafayetteby plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Lafayette by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane EWR - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    5h 29m
    $254–1,662

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    19h 25m
    $136–274

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    25h 21m
    $320–700

  4. Drive 749.1 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Lafayettecar car 749.1 mi
    13h 20m
    $137–198

  5. Fly from Laguardia Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LGA - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    5h 52m
    $150–746

  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane JFK - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    5h 45m
    $428–1,653

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane PHL - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    6h 50m
    $158–1,484

New York to Lafayette by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration19h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Indianapolis Union Station in around 19h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $320–700 and the journey takes 25h 21m.

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