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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Lafayette Transit System | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Lafayette Transit System | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | Lafayette Transit System | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $188, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Lafayette?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in Lafayette
- A1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
- B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501 - C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Lafayette, LA by bus
What is the travel distance from Chicago to Lafayette?
The distance between Chicago and Lafayette is around 1353 km (839 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Lafayette?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at TA Travel Center - Lafayette, in Lafayette.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $302To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Lafayette, LA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $302 to $566 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $344 which is on 2025-11-29.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Lafayette, LA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
