How far is Lafayette from Austin?

Lafayette and Austin are 342 miles (551 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Lafayette to Austin leave from TA Travel Center - Lafayette and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Lafayette to Austin from $46 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Austin on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:05pm	Lafayette Transit System	13h 55m	3:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	3:10pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	11h 50m	3:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	No tags
	Bus	9:20pm	Lafayette Transit System	10h 20m	7:40am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:20pm	Lafayette Transit System	11h 55m	9:15am	Austin South Congress	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:20pm	Lafayette Transit System	12h 15m	9:35am	Downtown Austin	No tags

Get from Lafayette to Austin

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

11h 25mAverage Duration

343 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511,333 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,376 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Austin?

Stops in Lafayette

A - TA Travel Center - Lafayette

B - Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station

C - Lafayette Bus Stop

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Austin, TX, US by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$48

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The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $48

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 Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $48 to $90 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-11-17.