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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | New Orleans Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lafayette Transit System | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | New Orleans Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to New Orleans
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and New Orleans?
Stops in Lafayette
- A1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
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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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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Lafayette to New Orleans?
The cheapest coach tickets from Lafayette to New Orleans start from £18. The average price for this route is around £24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lafayette to New Orleans?
The average bus journey time from Lafayette to New Orleans is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 119 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Lafayette to New Orleans route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans?
The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to New Orleans at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to New Orleans?
A bus journey from Lafayette to New Orleans produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Lafayette to New Orleans?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Lafayette to New Orleans?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lafayette to New Orleans?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 New Orleans?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £43 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
