Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Philadelphia to Lafayette on 25 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
199 Spring Garden St.
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags
GreyhoundBus
199 Spring Garden St.
Lafayette Bus StopNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 22 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 763, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
22h 25mAverage duration
999 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 763 - R 6 357Average duration22h 25m
25kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 816 - R 10 646Average duration23h 45m
91kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Lafayette start at R 1 763. The average price for this route is around R 3 072. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Lafayette route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  3. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Lafayette at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:05.

  4. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  5. What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    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 87527 reviews.

  6. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  7. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Lafayette?

    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.

Best price found
22/03
R 3 399
23/03
R 2 419
Today
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25/03
R 1 638
26/03
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27/03
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28/03
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29/03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on 25 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 638

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 638 to R 4 222 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 638, which is on 2026-03-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Lafayette, IN?

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