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

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

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  1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PIT - LFT
    6h 40m
    $124–533

  2. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Lafayettebus bus
    33h 42m
    $235–385

  3. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    34h 52m
    $499–1,064

  4. Drive 1,161.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Lafayettecar car 1,161.6 mi
    20h 47m
    $212–307

  5. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane CLE - LFT
    9h 50m
    $178–707

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    34h 30m
    $210–420

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    41h 27m
    $502–1,097

Pittsburgh to Lafayette by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration34h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$499Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Lafayette via Columbus, E Main St & S 5Th St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, and Atlanta in around 33h 42m.

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