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Bus Lafayette to Gainesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$134
Average bus trip duration20h 25m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance581 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Lafayette to Gainesville Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette - Gainesville

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Lafayette to Gainesville cost?

    For coach travel from Lafayette to Gainesville, ticket prices typically start at US$96 and can reach a maximum of US$190. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Lafayette to Gainesville take?

    The average duration for a trip from Lafayette to Gainesville by coach is around 20h 25m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 9h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Lafayette to Gainesville leave?

    The first coach to Gainesville from Lafayette departs at 02:00. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Lafayette and Gainesville by coach?

    The distance between Lafayette and Gainesville by coach is approximately 582 miles (938 km).

  5. How can I travel from Lafayette to Gainesville avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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US$103
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette to Gainesville was searched and found on 4 May 2025 with a price of US$97

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

You can expect to pay from US$97 to US$180 for a bus ticket from Lafayette to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$103, which is on 2025-05-11.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lafayette to Gainesville but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lafayette to Gainesville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Lafayette to Gainesville.

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

Did you know?

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

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

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

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