Bus from Lafayette, IN to New Orleans: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lafayette to New Orleans on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Lafayette Bus Stop
New Orleans Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Lafayette Bus Stop
New Orleans Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Lafayette Bus Stop
New Orleans Bus StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d Average duration
744 milesDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£72 - £218Average duration1d
30kg CO₂e
Average price£116 - £277Average duration1d 9h
109kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Lafayette to New Orleans start from £72. The average price for this route is around £102. 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 journey from Lafayette to New Orleans?

    The average bus journey time from Lafayette to New Orleans is 1d , covering a distance of 744 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans?

    The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to New Orleans at 03:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:55.

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

    A bus journey from Lafayette to New Orleans produces an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Lafayette to New Orleans?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Lafayette to New Orleans?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lafayette to New Orleans?

    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 Lafayette to New Orleans?

    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.

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