Amarillo to Lafayette, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

890.2 miles 1432.6 km · straight line
1068.2 miles estimated 1719.1 km · driving distance
21h 29min estimated drive time
$103 - $127 estimated fuel cost
~2h 17min flight time
62° ENE bearing direction

How far is Amarillo from Lafayette, Indiana?

The distance from Amarillo to Lafayette, Indiana is 890.2 miles (1432.6 km) as the crow flies. Lafayette, Indiana is located ENE of Amarillo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1068.2 miles, taking about 21h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 17min. Both are located in United States — Amarillo in Texas and Lafayette, Indiana in Indiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amarillo and Lafayette, Indiana. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amarillo to Lafayette, Indiana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 29min $103 - $127 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 47min $85–$160* Budget
Train ~27h 56min $128–$374* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Amarillo & Lafayette, Indiana

Quick Facts

Amarillo
35.22°N, 101.83°W
America/Chicago
1118m elevation
Lafayette, Indiana
40.42°N, 86.88°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
211m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 297 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 74 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients