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Compare 2 ways to travel from St Louis to Lafayette

Average priceUS$124 - US$152Average duration1d
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$213 - US$213Average duration1d 21h
86kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St Louis to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d Average duration
US$124Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St Louis to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$131
Average bus trip duration1d
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance587 miles
Latest bus departure16:15

St Louis to Lafayette Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from St Louis to Lafayette is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from St Louis to Lafayette.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip St Louis - Lafayette

  1. How much does the St Louis Lafayette coach trip cost?

    The prices typically range from US$124 to US$152 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$131. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

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

    The coach journey between St Louis and Lafayette lasts about 1d. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 16h 10m. 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 St Louis to Lafayette?

    The first coach from St Louis to Lafayette leaves at 01:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Lafayette from St Louis by coach?

    The journey from St Louis to Lafayette by coach covers an approximate distance of 590 miles (951 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from St Louis to Lafayette without flying?

    To travel from St Louis to Lafayette without flying, you can take the coaches. 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Lafayette was searched and found on 18 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 St Louis to Lafayette as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$125 for a bus ticket from St Louis to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$116, which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from St Louis to Lafayette.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from St Louis to Lafayette.

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 St Louis to Lafayette.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from St Louis to Lafayette?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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