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Next departures for Los Angeles to Lafayette on August 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	4:05pm	Northridge Station	1d 23h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 17h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA
Train	4:05pm	Northridge Station	1d 23h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 17h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	1d 17h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 1,112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1552 milesDistance

63kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 1,112 - MAD 4,186	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 2,929 - MAD 3,528	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 227kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,447 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6447 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 2,929

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Lafayette, LA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Lafayette start from MAD 2,929. The average price for this train route is around MAD 3,528. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to Lafayette is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 1549 miles (2499 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Los Angeles to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to Lafayette at 10:00pm. And the latest train departs at 10:00pm.