How can I travel from Boston to Lafayette without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Lafayette. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Lafayette from Boston by bus?

The average travel time from Boston to Lafayette is about 1d 2h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 825 miles (1331 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Boston to Lafayette?

The distance between the two cities is 825 miles (1331 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Lafayette?

The majority of buses traveling from Boston to Lafayette start their journey at South Station and wind up at CityBus Center. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Boston to Lafayette?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. With prices starting at $166, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Boston to Lafayette?

The average bus ticket price from Boston to Lafayette is $179. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $166 and $217, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Boston to Lafayette?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Boston to Lafayette. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Boston (MA), US to Lafayette (IN) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Lafayette.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$166 - $217	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$222 - $398	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

$166Cheapest ticket

33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Boston to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$179

Average bus trip duration1d 2h

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure1:30am

Distance829 miles (1336 km)

Latest bus departure8:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,497 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,958 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Boston to Lafayette Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Boston and Lafayette?

Stops in Boston

A - South Station

B - Back Bay Station

C - North Station

D - Copley Square

E - Prudential MBTA Station

F - Copley MBTA Station

Stops in Lafayette

A - CityBus Center

Frequently asked questions for your trip Boston - Lafayette

How can I travel from Boston to Lafayette without flying?
How long does it take to get to Lafayette from Boston by bus?
What is the travel distance from Boston to Lafayette?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Lafayette?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Boston to Lafayette?
How much are the bus tickets from Boston to Lafayette?
Is there an overnight bus from Boston to Lafayette?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Boston and Lafayette!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Boston to Lafayette, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Boston to Lafayette.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Boston to Lafayette.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston to Lafayette?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 2h	Avg Price$179	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 12h	Avg Price$314	Daily Departures3

Will you be returning to Boston by bus?

Bus from Boston to Lafayette

You can also go to Lafayette by train

Train from Boston to Lafayette

Top traveled bus routes

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Bus Tickets from Boston, MA to Lafayette, IN