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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 25 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 26 June at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Richmond to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$149
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance974 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Richmond to Lafayette Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Lafayette, LA

  1. What's the distance between Richmond and Lafayette by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and Lafayette by coach is approximately 974 miles (1571 km).

  2. How can I travel from Richmond to Lafayette avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$141
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US$130
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Lafayette was searched and found on 24 Jun 2025 with a price of US$130

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richmond to Lafayette as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$130 to US$143 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$130, which is on 2025-06-24.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Richmond to Lafayette.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to Lafayette, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Richmond to Lafayette will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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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