How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Lafayette start at R 2 580. The average price for this route is around R 4 041. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Lafayette is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 2498 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Lafayette route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Lafayette at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

A bus trip from Los Angeles to Lafayette produces an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Lafayette?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Los Angeles to Lafayette from R 2 603 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Lafayette on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d	17:35	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	Cheapest
	Bus	17:40	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 13h	09:30	Lafayette Transit System	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 18h	17:25	Lafayette Transit System	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 22h	10:05	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus	Bus	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 16h	18:15	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:23 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 580, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1d 20hAverage duration

2498 kmDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 580 - R 6 445	Average duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 425 - R 5 553	Average duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 227kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Lafayette?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Stops in Lafayette

A
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
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B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501
C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 431 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 615 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Lafayette, LA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Lafayette start at R 2 580. The average price for this route is around R 4 041. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Lafayette is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 2498 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Lafayette route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Lafayette at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Lafayette produces an estimated 62 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Lafayette?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

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R 3 546

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R 3 909

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R 4 393

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 546

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 546 to R 4 791 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 909, which is on 2025-12-16.