Find coaches from Lafayette, LA to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures from Lafayette to San Diego on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lafayette Transit System
Greyhound Bus StopFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lafayette Transit System
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to San Diego

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
2d 1hAverage duration
2399 kmDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$113 - US$346Average duration2d 1h
60kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$250 - US$344Average duration1d 23h
218kg CO₂e

Bus Lafayette, LA to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$197
Average bus trip duration2d 1h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure01:30
Distance2399 km
Latest bus departure22:10

Lafayette to San Diego Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette, LA - San Diego, CA, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Lafayette to San Diego cost?

    The bus ticket price from Lafayette to San Diego starts at US$113. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lafayette to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Lafayette to San Diego?

    The average travel time between Lafayette and San Diego is around 2d 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2398 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Lafayette and San Diego?

    The number of buses from Lafayette to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lafayette to San Diego by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Lafayette to San Diego?

    When taking the bus from Lafayette to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lafayette to San Diego?

    Buses travelling between Lafayette and San Diego leave from TA Travel Center - Lafayette or Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station and arrive at Mission Valley Sheraton, Old Town Courtyard Marriot, Downtown Holiday Inn.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$193

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

You can expect to pay from US$193 to US$200 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$193, which is on 2025-11-01.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lafayette to San Diego, 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 San Diego that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lafayette, LA to San Diego, CA, US?

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