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

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Lafayette by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane PWM - LFT
    6h
    $171–706

  2. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to Lafayettebus bus
    33h 59m
    $251–388

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    44h 15m
    $536–1,788

  4. Drive 1,693.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Lafayettecar car 1,693.6 mi
    29h 51m
    $310–447

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    42h 41m
    $287–514

Portland to Lafayette by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration44h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,510.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Lafayette via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, NYC Downtown, New York, Atlanta, and Atlanta in around 33h 59m.

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