Bus from Washington, DC, US to Lafayette, IN: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Lafayette on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Dupont Circle
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Union Station
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Lafayette

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 20 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 955, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
20h 36mAverage duration
863 kmDistance
79kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 696 - R 3 891Average duration21h 55m
22kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 955 - R 4 297Average duration20h 36m
79kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Lafayette, IN by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Lafayette?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Lafayette start at R 1 696. The average price for this route is around R 3 226. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Washington to Lafayette?

    The average bus journey time from Washington to Lafayette is 21h 55m, covering a distance of 863 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Lafayette route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Lafayette?

    The earliest bus departs from Washington to Lafayette at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Lafayette?

    A bus trip from Washington to Lafayette produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Washington 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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Lafayette?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington 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.

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