Bus Tickets from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

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from US$84
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Chinatown
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
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  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York City
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Lafayette

Bus
Average PriceUS$84 - US$282Average Duration22h 35m
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$140 - US$309Average Duration1d
99kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 22 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
22h 35mAverage Duration
US$84Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$142
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 35m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure1:35am
Distance1089 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York to Lafayette Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Lafayette

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

    The typical travel time from New York to Lafayette by bus is around 22h 35m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Lafayette in about 17h 40m.

  2. What is the travel distance from New York to Lafayette?

    The distance covered from New York to Lafayette is 1082 km (671 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at New York Port Authority, in New York, and end it at CityBus Center, in Lafayette.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from New York to Lafayette?

    The least expensive option to go from New York to Lafayette would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$84, making this your best choice for this trip.

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

    The bus fare from New York to Lafayette is approximately US$142.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from New York to Lafayette?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from New York until 11:59pm and reaching Lafayette on the following day.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Lafayette was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of US$76

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

You can expect to pay from US$76 to US$170 for a bus ticket from New York to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$76 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York to Lafayette, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from New York to Lafayette will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Lafayette?

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