How much is the bus ticket from Lafayette to Albany?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to Albany start from $317. The average price for this route is around $318. 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 Lafayette to Albany?

The average bus trip duration from Lafayette to Albany is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1320 miles (2129 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Lafayette to Albany route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to Albany?

The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to Albany at 5:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to Albany?

A bus trip from Lafayette to Albany generates an estimated 53 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Lafayette to Albany?

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.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lafayette to Albany?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Lafayette to Albany?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lafayette to Albany?

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.

Bus Lafayette to Albany from $317 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Albany on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Lafayette Transit System	1d 18h	1:20pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Lafayette Transit System	1d 16h	10:30am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 15h	10:30am	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 18h	1:20pm	SUNY Collins Circle	No tags
	Bus	11:50pm	Lafayette Transit System	1d 14h	2:55pm	Albany Bus Terminal	No tags

Get from Lafayette to Albany

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1320 milesDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Albany?

Stops in Lafayette

A
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
Visit page
B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501
C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
Visit page
C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,438 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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

3.5/511,635 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Albany, NY 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 Lafayette to Albany?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to Albany start from $317. The average price for this route is around $318. 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 Lafayette to Albany?
The average bus trip duration from Lafayette to Albany is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1320 miles (2129 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lafayette to Albany route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to Albany?
The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to Albany at 5:35pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to Albany?
A bus trip from Lafayette to Albany generates an estimated 53 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Lafayette to Albany?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lafayette to Albany?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Lafayette to Albany?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lafayette to Albany?
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.