How can I travel from Dallas to Lafayette without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Dallas to Lafayette. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Lafayette. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

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

On average, the trip from Dallas to Lafayette takes around 14h 9m, although the fastest bus will take 7h 30m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 333 miles (537 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Dallas to Lafayette?

The distance separating Dallas and Lafayette is 333 miles (537 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Dallas to Lafayette start their journey at Dallas Bus Station and wind up at TA Travel Center - Lafayette. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Dallas to Lafayette?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $58, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Dallas to Lafayette?

You can expect to pay around $237 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $58 to $237, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Dallas (TX) to Lafayette (LA) Bus Tickets

TodayMay 9

from $72

TomorrowMay 10

from $74

SunMay 11

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 10 at 11:55pm
Departure city: Dallas
Departure location: Dallas Bus Station
Arrival time: May 11 at 5:20pm
Destination city: Lafayette
Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 10 at 2:25pm
Departure city: Dallas
Departure location: Dallas Bus Station
Arrival time: May 10 at 11:40pm
Destination city: Lafayette
Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 15m
Departure time: May 10 at 12:01am
Departure city: Dallas
Departure location: Dallas Bus Station
Arrival time: May 10 at 9:30am
Destination city: Lafayette
Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 29m
Departure time: May 10 at 12:01am
Departure city: Dallas
Departure location: Dallas Bus Station
Arrival time: May 10 at 3:05pm
Destination city: Lafayette
Destination location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 4m
Departure time: May 10 at 7:30am
Departure city: Dallas
Departure location: Dallas Bus Station
Arrival time: May 10 at 5:50pm
Destination city: Lafayette
Destination location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 20m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $237	Average Duration14h 9m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$86 - $182	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Dallas to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 14 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

14h 9mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dallas to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$237

Average bus trip duration14h 9m

Number of daily buses31

Earliest bus departure12:01am

Distance335 miles (539 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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Tornado Bus

3/5125 reviews

Timeliness0

Wifi0

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,9 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $237.00 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/586,967 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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,552 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.

Valley Transit

3.5/521 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.8

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

Dallas to Lafayette Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Dallas and Lafayette?

Stops in Dallas

A - Dallas Bus Station

B - Jefferson Bd

C - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

D - Westmoreland Greyhound Station

E - N. Olive Street

F - Tornado Bus I-30

Stops in Lafayette

A - TA Travel Center - Lafayette

B - Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station

C - Lafayette Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dallas - Lafayette

How can I travel from Dallas to Lafayette without flying?
How long does it take to get to Lafayette from Dallas by bus?
What is the travel distance from Dallas to Lafayette?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dallas to Lafayette?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Dallas to Lafayette?
How much are the bus tickets from Dallas to Lafayette?

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

Best price found

05/07

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05/08

$66

Today

$72

05/10

$96

05/11

$68

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05/14

$68

The cheapest trip from Dallas to Lafayette was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $66

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

You can expect to pay from $66 to $225 for a bus ticket from Dallas to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2025-05-11.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dallas to Lafayette will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Dallas to Lafayette, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Bus Tickets from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA

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Where are the popular stops in Dallas and Lafayette?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dallas - Lafayette

How can I travel from Dallas to Lafayette without flying?

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

What is the travel distance from Dallas to Lafayette?

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

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Dallas to Lafayette?

How much are the bus tickets from Dallas to Lafayette?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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Bus Travel Tips

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