Find coaches from Newark (NJ) to Lafayette (IN)

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Today15 Jun
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from US$111
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Fri20 Jun
from US$106
Sat21 Jun
from US$103
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Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Newark
    Departure location: Newark Penn Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Lafayette

Bus
Average priceUS$99 - US$234Average duration19h
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$149 - US$318Average duration1d
98kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 19 hours and with fares starting at just US$99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
19hAverage duration
US$99Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$150
Average bus trip duration19h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure02:15
Distance667 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Newark to Lafayette Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Newark to Lafayette.

Bus service from Newark to Lafayette will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Newark to Lafayette, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark (NJ) - Lafayette (IN)

  1. How much is coach from Newark to Lafayette?

    The prices typically range from US$99 to US$234 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$150. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. 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 Newark to Lafayette take?

    The coach journey between Newark and Lafayette lasts about 19h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 16h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

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

    The first coach from Newark to Lafayette leaves at 02:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

    The journey from Newark to Lafayette by coach covers an approximate distance of 662 miles (1068 km).

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

    To travel from Newark to Lafayette without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Newark to Lafayette?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:35 and arriving the next 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
13/06
US$103
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US$106
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US$103
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20/06
US$98
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Lafayette was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$98

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

You can expect to pay from US$98 to US$224 for a bus ticket from Newark to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$98, which is on 2025-06-20.

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

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

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Newark to Lafayette that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Lafayette?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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