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Today11 May
from US$148
Tomorrow12 May
Tue13 May
Wed14 May
Thu15 May
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
Sun18 May

Cheap buses leaving today

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
    Arrival time: 13 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: 13 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: 13 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: 13 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: 13 May at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to New York

Bus
Average priceUS$110 - US$293Average duration1d 12h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$370 - US$370Average duration2d
182kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to New York

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
US$110Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$171
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses34
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance1241 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Lafayette to New York Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette - New York

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Lafayette to New York?

    Coach ticket prices from Lafayette to New York can start as low as US$110, though the average price for this trip is US$171. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Lafayette to New York by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Lafayette to New York by coach is around 1d 12h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 7h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Lafayette to New York?

    The first departure to New York is at 02:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is New York from Lafayette by coach?

    The distance between Lafayette and New York by coach is approximately 1241 miles (2002 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach New York from Lafayette without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Lafayette to New York?

    You can hop on buses departing from Lafayette until 23:50 and reaching New York the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/05
US$254
10/05
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Today
US$205
12/05
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13/05
US$116
14/05
US$140
15/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette to New York was searched and found on 13 May 2025 with a price of US$116

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

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$307 for a bus ticket from Lafayette to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$116, which is on 2025-05-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lafayette to New York will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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