Bus Tickets from Gainesville, FL to Lafayette, LA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Williston Rd & I-75
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: Lafayette Transit System
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Williston Rd & I-75
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Lafayette
    Destination location: TA Travel Center - Lafayette
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Gainesville to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$123
Average Bus Trip Duration20h 15m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure3:45am
Distance932 km
Latest bus departure6:35pm

Gainesville to Lafayette Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Lafayette, LA

  1. What is the distance between Gainesville and Lafayette?

    It's about 938 km (582 miles) from Gainesville to Lafayette.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gainesville to Lafayette?

    Buses departing from Williston Rd & I-75 in Gainesville will take you to TA Travel Center - Lafayette in Lafayette.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville to Lafayette was searched and found on Jul 15, 2025 with a price of US$92

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

You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$205 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92 which is on 2025-07-15.

Usually Tornado Bus 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.

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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 Gainesville to Lafayette that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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