Is there a way to reach Newark from Lafayette without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Newark. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Lafayette to Newark?

Traveling from Lafayette to Newark takes about 1d 9h on average, but you can get there in as little as 1d 9h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1234 miles (1991 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Lafayette and Newark?

Lafayette and Newark are 1234 miles (1991 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Newark from Lafayette, chances are that your bus will depart from TA Travel Center - Lafayette and arrive at Penn Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lafayette to Newark?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $262.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Lafayette to Newark?

The bus ticket costs $275 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $262 and $347, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Lafayette to Newark?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Lafayette to Newark. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Lafayette (LA) to Newark (NJ), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Newark.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$262 - $347	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$266 - $266	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 181kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $262, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

$262Cheapest ticket

50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette to Newark: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$275

Average bus trip duration1d 9h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure5:30pm

Distance1233 miles (1988 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,956 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

3.5/58,487 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Lafayette to Newark Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Lafayette to Newark.

Bus service from Lafayette to Newark will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Lafayette to Newark, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Newark?

Stops in Lafayette

A - TA Travel Center - Lafayette

B - Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station

C - Lafayette Bus Stop

Stops in Newark

A - Penn Station

B - Newark Liberty International Airport

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lafayette - Newark

Is there a way to reach Newark from Lafayette without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Lafayette to Newark?
What is the distance between Lafayette and Newark?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lafayette to Newark?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Lafayette to Newark?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Lafayette to Newark?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Lafayette to Newark?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lafayette to Newark but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lafayette to Newark, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lafayette to Newark that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

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!

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

Will you be returning to Lafayette by bus?

Bus from Lafayette to Newark

You can also go to Newark by train

Train from Lafayette to Newark

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