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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Lafayette

Bus
Average priceUS$163 - US$379Average duration1d 16h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$224 - US$373Average duration1d 21h
170kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
1d 16hAverage duration
US$163Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$235
Average bus trip duration1d 16h
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure05:00
Distance1167 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Philadelphia to Lafayette Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Philadelphia to Lafayette. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Philadelphia to Lafayette from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Lafayette

  1. How much does the Philadelphia Lafayette coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Philadelphia to Lafayette starts at US$163, though the average is US$235. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    The average duration for a trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette by coach is around 1d 16h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 6h. 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 is the first coach from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    The first departure to Lafayette is at 05:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lafayette from Philadelphia by coach?

    The distance between Philadelphia and Lafayette by coach is approximately 1162 miles (1874 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Philadelphia to 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 also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Philadelphia until 23:30 and reaching Lafayette the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Philadelphia and Lafayette!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Philadelphia to Lafayette, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Philadelphia to Lafayette.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

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Bus from Philadelphia to Lafayette

You can also go to Lafayette by train

Train from Philadelphia to Lafayette

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