Bus from New York City to Lafayette, IN: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Lafayette on February 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Queens Vil (7-11 - Jd Foods)
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
GreyhoundBus
GW Bridge
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Chinatown
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
GreyhoundBus
New York Port Authority
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d Average Duration
1090 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$158 - $400Average Duration1d
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$206 - $1,050Average Duration1d 1h
99kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Lafayette, IN by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Lafayette?

    The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Lafayette start from $158. The average price for this route is around $291. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Lafayette?

    The average bus travel time from New York City to Lafayette is 1d , covering a distance of 1090 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the New York City to Lafayette route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Lafayette?

    The earliest bus departs from New York City to Lafayette at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Lafayette?

    A bus trip from New York City to Lafayette generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from New York City to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12162 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Lafayette?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02-08
$177
02-09
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Today
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02-11
$143
02-12
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02-13
$148
02-14
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02-15
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on Feb 11, 2026 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $291 for a bus ticket from New York City to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2026-02-11.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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