Find coaches from Lafayette, LA to Gainesville, FL

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lafayette to Gainesville on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
    		TA Travel Center - Lafayette
    		Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      		Lafayette Transit System
      		Rosa Parks StationNo tags
      Tornado Bus
        		TA Travel Center - Lafayette
        		Williston Rd & I-75No tags
        Tornado Bus
          		TA Travel Center - Lafayette
          		Williston Rd & I-75No tags
          Greyhound
            		Lafayette Transit System
            		Gainesville Bus StopNo tags

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            Get from Lafayette to Gainesville

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 21 hours, and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            12bus per day
            21hAverage duration
            935 kmDistance
            23kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Lafayette, LA to Gainesville, FL: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$127
            Average bus trip duration21h
            Number of daily buses12
            Earliest bus departure02:00
            Distance934 km
            Latest bus departure23:10

            Lafayette to Gainesville Bus

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

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

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette, LA - Gainesville, FL

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Lafayette to Gainesville cost?

              The bus ticket price from Lafayette to Gainesville starts at US$98. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lafayette to Gainesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Lafayette to Gainesville?

              The average travel time between Lafayette and Gainesville is around 21h, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 938 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Lafayette and Gainesville?

              The number of buses from Lafayette to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lafayette to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Lafayette to Gainesville?

              When taking the bus from Lafayette to Gainesville, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lafayette to Gainesville?

              Buses travelling between Lafayette and Gainesville leave from TA Travel Center - Lafayette or Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station and arrive at Rosa Parks Station, Williston Rd & I-75, Greyhound Station.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            US$90
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            US$195
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$90

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

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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            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 Lafayette to Gainesville.

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            Did you know?

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

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

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