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

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Lafayette by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane SEA - LFT
    8h 32m
    $157–619

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2d 7h
    $402–780

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle 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
    2d 22h
    $1,063–2,198

  4. Drive 2,413.3 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Lafayettecar car 2,413.3 mi
    40h 39m
    $441–637

  5. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane SEA - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    11h 3m
    $187–629

  6. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane SEA - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    10h 53m

  7. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane SEA - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    11h 37m
    $173–611

  8. Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,048–2,203

Seattle to Lafayette by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,017.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System via Denver Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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