Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lafayette to Seattle on 20 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:36	Amtrak Station	2d 18h	22:50	Seattle King Street Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:36	Amtrak Station	3d 15h	19:51	Seattle King Street Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:36	Amtrak Station	2d 18h	22:50	Seattle King Street Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:36	Amtrak Station	2d 6h	11:29	Seattle King Street Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	07:36	Amtrak Station	3d 15h	19:56	Seattle King Street Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 680, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 8hAverage duration

2916 kmDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 680 - R 4 852	Average duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 530 - R 73 768	Average duration2d 17h	CO₂ emissions 265kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 577 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6577 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 530

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, IN to Seattle by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Seattle start from R 3 530. The average price for this train route is around R 8 000. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Seattle?
The average train journey time from Lafayette to Seattle is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 2916 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Seattle route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lafayette to Seattle?
The earliest train from Lafayette to Seattle departs at 08:01. And the latest train departs at 08:01.