How far is Lafayette from Bloomington?

The distance separating Lafayette and Bloomington is 88 miles (142 km).

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

Buses traveling from Lafayette to Bloomington leave from CityBus Center and arrive at Bloomington Transit Center.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bloomington?

Once in Bloomington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Nickelodeon Universe®, Artistry, Normandale Japanese Garden, GameWorks Sports Grille & Lanes and SEA LIFE® Minnesota Aquarium.

Bus Lafayette to Bloomington from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lafayette to Bloomington on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 35m	7:35pm	Bloomington Transit Center	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Lafayette to Bloomington on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 10m	5:30am	Bloomington Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:40am	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 40m	2:20pm	Bloomington Transit Center	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 35m	7:35pm	Bloomington Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Lafayette to Bloomington on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 35m	7:35pm	Bloomington Transit Center	Cheapest
Bus	3:20am	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 10m	5:30am	Bloomington Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	11:40am	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 40m	2:20pm	Bloomington Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Lafayette to Bloomington on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 10m	5:30am	Bloomington Transit Center	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:40am	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 40m	2:20pm	Bloomington Transit Center	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Lafayette Bus Stop	2h 35m	7:35pm	Bloomington Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:06 PM EST.

Get from Lafayette to Bloomington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

89 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

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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.

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

Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Bloomington?

Stops in Lafayette

A - CityBus Center

Stops in Bloomington

A - Bloomington Transit Center

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN to Bloomington, IN 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.

Best price found

11/11

$25

11/12

$24

Today

$22

11/14

$21

11/15

$23

11/16

$22

11/17

No data

11/18

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The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Bloomington, IN was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $59 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, IN to Bloomington, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-14.