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

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  1. Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane XWA - LFT
    8h 26m
    $186–666

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    42h 12m
    $467–837

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Lafayettebus bus
    45h 53m
    $547–1,034

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak 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
    46h 30m
    $672–1,444

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

    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane XWA - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    10h 27m
    $226–798

  6. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane XWA - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus bus
    10h 47m
    $226–676

  7. Drive 1,678.3 mi

    1. Drive from Williston to Lafayettecar car 1,678.3 mi
    29h 26m
    $307–443

Williston to Lafayette by train and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration42h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,408.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 46h 30m.

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