Bus Tickets from Lafayette, LA to Newark, NJ

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from US$169
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from US$160
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Newark

Bus
Average PriceUS$109 - US$309Average Duration1d 9h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$403 - US$403Average Duration2d
181kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
US$109Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette to Newark: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$189
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses6.4
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance1988 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Lafayette to Newark Bus

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

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Lafayette to Newark, 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 Lafayette, LA - Newark, NJ

  1. What is the distance between Lafayette and Newark?

    The distance between Lafayette and Newark is approximately 1991 km (1234 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lafayette to Newark?

    Buses departing from TA Travel Center - Lafayette in Lafayette will take you to Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06-19
US$139
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06-21
US$181
06-22
US$153
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette to Newark was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$139

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

You can expect to pay from US$139 to US$299 for a bus ticket from Lafayette to Newark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$153 which is on 2025-06-22.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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 Lafayette to Newark?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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