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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Jackson (Union Station) | Lafayette Transit System | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Jackson (Union Station) | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:14 AM CST.
Get from Jackson to Lafayette
The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Jackson and Lafayette?
Stops in Jackson
- A
Jackson Bus Station
300 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA - B
Love's Travel Stop - Jackson
730 US-80, Flowood, MS 39232, USA
Stops in Lafayette
- A1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
- B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501 - C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, US to Lafayette, LA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Jackson to Lafayette?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jackson to Lafayette start from $63. The average price for this route is around $114. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Jackson to Lafayette?
The average bus trip duration from Jackson to Lafayette is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 179 miles (289 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Jackson to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jackson to Lafayette?
The earliest bus departs from Jackson to Lafayette at 1:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jackson to Lafayette?
A bus trip from Jackson to Lafayette generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jackson, MS, US to Lafayette, LA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $56 to $56 for a bus ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2026-01-12.
