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How to get fromSilver Spring to Lafayetteby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Lafayette by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane DCA - LFT
    6h 38m
    $175–871
  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane IAD - LFT
    7h 3m
    $100–466
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus Greyhound US0602
    30h 8m
    $177–404
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    33h 9m
    $282–679
  5. Drive 1,174.7 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Lafayettecar car 1,174.7 mi
    20h 19m
    $215–310
  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane DCA - MSY
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    8h 49m
    $167–803

Silver Spring to Lafayette by subway and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration30h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Lafayette Transit System via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 8m.

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