Bus Tickets from St Louis, MO to Lafayette, LA

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Compare 2 ways to go from St Louis to Lafayette

Average PriceUS$114 - US$154Average Duration1d 1h
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$213 - US$213Average Duration1d 21h
86kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St Louis to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
US$114Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St Louis to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$139
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure1:05am
Distance948 km
Latest bus departure4:15pm

St Louis to Lafayette Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from St Louis to Lafayette is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lafayette from St Louis, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip St Louis - Lafayette

  1. How long does it take to get to Lafayette from St Louis by bus?

    The bus ride from St Louis to Lafayette takes 1d 1h, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Lafayette in 16h 10m

  2. What is the distance between St Louis and Lafayette?

    The distance between St Louis and Lafayette is approximately 951 km (590 miles).

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

    Buses departing from Gateway Station in St Louis will take you to TA Travel Center - Lafayette in Lafayette.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from St Louis to Lafayette?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from St Louis to Lafayette. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$114, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from St Louis to Lafayette?

    You can expect to pay around US$139 for the bus ride from St Louis to Lafayette.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from St Louis to Lafayette?

    Yes! If you're heading from St Louis to Lafayette, you'll find buses departing until 4:15pm and arriving the next day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Lafayette was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$117

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

You can expect to pay from US$117 to US$122 for a bus ticket from St Louis to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$117 which is on 2025-05-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from St Louis to Lafayette.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from St Louis to Lafayette.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from St Louis to Lafayette.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from St Louis to Lafayette, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from St Louis to Lafayette?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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