Find coaches from New York City to Lafayette, LA

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Next departures from New York City to Lafayette on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    		Lafayette Transit SystemCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
      		Lafayette Transit SystemFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		New York Port Authority
        		Lafayette Transit SystemNo tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		New York Port Authority
          		Lafayette Transit SystemNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
            		New York Port Authority
            		TA Travel Center - LafayetteNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City 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, 15 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            53bus per day
            1d 15hAverage duration
            2002 kmDistance
            50kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 2 248 - R 6 134Average duration1d 15h
            50kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 3 549 - R 19 364Average duration1d 23h
            182kg CO₂e

            Bus New York City to Lafayette, LA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 2 931
            Average bus trip duration1d 15h
            Number of daily buses53
            Earliest bus departure01:05
            Distance2002 km
            Latest bus departure23:59

            New York City to Lafayette Bus

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

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

            Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Lafayette, LA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Lafayette cost?

              The bus ticket price from New York City to Lafayette starts at R 2 248. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City to Lafayette 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 New York City to Lafayette?

              The average travel time between New York City and Lafayette is around 1d 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2002 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Lafayette?

              The number of buses from New York City to Lafayette can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 53 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Lafayette?

              When taking the bus from New York City to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

              Buses travelling between New York City and Lafayette leave from GW Bridge or Chinatown and arrive at TA Travel Center - Lafayette, Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station, Lafayette Bus Stop.

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 839

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

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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

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

            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 New York City to Lafayette.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York City to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            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.

            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!

            What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Lafayette, LA?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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