Bus Tickets from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Lafayette

Average PriceUS$58 - US$136Average Duration10h
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$86 - US$124Average Duration12h 21m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
10hAverage Duration
US$58Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$66
Average Bus Trip Duration10h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure6:40am
Distance384 km
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Detroit to Lafayette Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Detroit to Lafayette.

Bus service from Detroit to Lafayette will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Detroit to Lafayette, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit - Lafayette

  1. How long is the trip from Detroit to Lafayette by bus?

    The trip from Detroit to Lafayette will take on average 10h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Lafayette in 8h

  2. What is the travel distance from Detroit to Lafayette?

    It's about 380 km (236 miles) from Detroit to Lafayette.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Detroit to Lafayette?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Detroit Bus Station, in Detroit, and end it at CityBus Center, in Lafayette.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Detroit to Lafayette?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Detroit to Lafayette. With a starting ticket price of US$58, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Detroit to Lafayette?

    Taking the bus from Detroit to Lafayette costs on average US$66.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Detroit to Lafayette?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Detroit until 11:25pm and reaching Lafayette on the following day.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit to Lafayette, as early as possible.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Detroit to Lafayette that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit to Lafayette?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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