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Kinder, LA, USA to Lafayette, LA, USA from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kinder, United States of America
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Lafayette, United States of America

How to Get from Kinder to Lafayette: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 TaxiBest price
110 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$18-58
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$11-13
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Distance: 110 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$12-18
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Train
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$14-88
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Traveling From Kinder to Lafayette

The journey from Kinder to Lafayette offers a stunning contrast between the serene, small-town charm of Kinder and the vibrant, bustling culture of Lafayette.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lafayette

Lafayette boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Lafayette
• Vibrant nightlife with various bars and restaurants.
• Home to local shops and art galleries.
Cankton
• Known for its beautiful historic homes.
• Close-knit community with local events.
River Ranch
• Upscale shopping and dining options available.
• Scenic parks and walking trails throughout.

Best Times To Visit Lafayette's Attractions

Timing your visit to Lafayette's attractions can elevate your experience.

Acadian Village
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore the historic homes without the crowds.
The Lafayette Science Museum
Early mornings offer a less crowded environment for families and enthusiasts.
Moncus Park
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and cooler temperatures.

Lafayette Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lafayette experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. The weather can influence your travel plans, with summer heat encouraging outdoor escapades, while occasional rain showers are common in spring.

Dining Recommendation

In Lafayette, don’t miss the chance to try gumbo at Prejean's Restaurant, where the rich, bold flavors of Cajun cuisine showcase local ingredients and culture. This vibrant atmosphere and distinctive flavor profile stand in stark contrast to Kinder’s simpler dining scene, offering an immersive culinary experience that celebrates the region.

Kinder - Lafayette operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kinder and Lafayette, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Lake Charles to Lafayette Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$180-181
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Lake Charles/Iowa to Lafayette

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$581-582
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
https://www.tornadobus.com

Bus from Lake Charles/Iowa to Lafayette

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$580-184
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Other from Kinder to Lake Charles/Iowa

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$11-13

Other from Kinder to Lafayette

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$11-13

Other from Kinder to Lake Charles

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$11-13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kinder and Lafayette is 53 miles. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. Alternatively, if you take a taxi and then a bus, the travel time is usually 1 hour and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kinder to Lafayette is to take a taxi. This option is not only the quickest, taking only 1 hour and 22 minutes, but also the cheapest, costing around $11 to $13. There are no other modes of transportation mentioned that are as affordable or as quick in reaching Lafayette from Kinder.
To get from Kinder to Lafayette without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 69 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes to make the trip by car. The prices for a one-way drive from Kinder to Lafayette can range from $12 to $18, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Kinder to Lafayette without a car, you can take a taxi and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes and costs between $18 and $60. This is the most convenient option for those who do not have a car or prefer not to drive. The taxi and bus combination allows for a hassle-free and cost-effective way to reach Lafayette from Kinder.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Lafayette. With over 146 hotels to choose from, you can find something that fits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Lafayette start at $49 per night, so there is something available for every traveler. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay near Lafayette.

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