Bus Tickets from Lafayette, LA to New York City

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Next departures for Lafayette to New York City on October 5
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Lafayette Transit System
GW BridgeNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
NYC Chinatown Lucky StarNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Lafayette Transit System
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
Greyhound
Lafayette Transit System
New York Port AuthorityNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
ChinatownNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to New York City.

Bus
Average Price$86 - $346Average Duration1d 13h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$238 - $336Average Duration2d
182kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

53bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
$86Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette, LA to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$142
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses53
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance1242 miles (2002 km)
Latest bus departure10:40pm

Lafayette to New York City Bus

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$183
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to New York City was searched and found on Oct 4, 2025 with a price of $183

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Did you know?

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

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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!

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