How much is the bus ticket from Lafayette to Newark?

The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to Newark start from $168. The average price for this route is around $232. 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 Newark?

The average bus trip duration from Lafayette to Newark is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1233 miles (1988 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Lafayette to Newark route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to Newark at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.

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

A bus trip from Lafayette to Newark generates an estimated 50 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 Newark?

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 Newark?

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 Newark?

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 Newark?

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 Newark from $168 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Newark on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:30pm	Lafayette Transit System	1d 9h	3:55am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 9h	3:55am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 9h	3:55am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	11:50pm	Lafayette Transit System	1d 9h	10:00am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:35am	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 10h	2:10pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

1233 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$168 - $425	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$403 - $403	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 181kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Newark?

Stops in Lafayette

A
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
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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 Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,431 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

3.5/511,617 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 Newark, NJ 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 Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to Newark start from $168. The average price for this route is around $232. 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 Newark?
The average bus trip duration from Lafayette to Newark is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1233 miles (1988 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lafayette to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to Newark at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to Newark?
A bus trip from Lafayette to Newark generates an estimated 50 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 Newark?
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 Newark?
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 Newark?
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 Newark?
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.