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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Lafayette, LA | Union Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Los Angeles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5652 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 $149
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Los Angeles, US by train
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How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Los Angeles start from $149. The average price for this train route is around $214. 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 Lafayette to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Los Angeles is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1549 miles (2499 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette to Los Angeles 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 Lafayette to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Los Angeles at 12:24pm. And the latest train departs at 12:24pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $246To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette, LA to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $246 to $1,383 for a train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $246 which is on 2025-12-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lafayette, LA to Los Angeles, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lafayette, LA and Los Angeles, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $214 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $149. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Los Angeles, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Lafayette, LA to Los Angeles, US in about 1d 19h - that's the fastest way to get there!
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