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

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

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane SHV - LAF
    8h 22m
    $85–422

  2. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    20h 5m
    $136–241

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    25h 57m
    $304–708

  4. Drive 784.7 mi

    1. Drive from Shreveport to Lafayettecar car 784.7 mi
    14h 3m
    $144–207

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SHV - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    7h 44m
    $137–637

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SHV - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 5m
    $100–412

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus Ord
    25h 8m
    $198–368

Shreveport to Lafayette by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Shreveport, LA, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Shreveport (SHV) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Texarkana and Nashville in around 20h 5m.

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