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Next departures for Los Angeles to Lafayette on September 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	2d 20h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station
Train	5:19pm	Union Station	2d 1h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station
Train	5:19pm	Union Station	2d 1h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	2d 20h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station
Train	5:19pm	Union Station	2d 1h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station

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 2 days, 4 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 602, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

2851 kmDistance

71kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PricePEN 602 - PEN 1,233	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e
Train	Average PricePEN 1,582 - PEN 5,410	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 259kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,476 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6476 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PEN 1,582

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Lafayette, IN 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 at PEN 1,582. The average price for this train route is around PEN 3,433. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The average train trip from Los Angeles to Lafayette takes 2d 2h and covers 2847 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Lafayette departs at 4:55pm. The latest train departs at 4:55pm.