What is the travel distance from Lafayette to Atlanta?

The distance covered from Lafayette to Atlanta is 821 km (509 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lafayette to Atlanta?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at TA Travel Center - Lafayette, in Lafayette, and end it at Atlanta Airport, in Atlanta.

Bus Lafayette to Atlanta from $97 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lafayette to Atlanta on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:35am	Lafayette Transit System	12h 20m	10:55pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	10:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	9h 19m	9:14am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:00am	Lafayette Transit System	12h 15m	3:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	12h 30m	7:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:09pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	9h 40m	8:49am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:25 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

15h 15mAverage Duration

819 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$108 - $314	Average Duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$122 - $1,044	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Atlanta?

Stops in Lafayette

A
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
Visit page
B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501
C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA

Stops in Atlanta

A
Atlanta Airport
Visit page
B
Doraville Tornado Bus Station
3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
Visit page
C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA
E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87394 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $108

Greyhound Lafayette Atlanta recent customer reviews

This is my first experience to ride via the bus/greyhound my trip was delayed 5hrs. Most of the staff is nasty and rude. Vicksburg Ms stop was the worst person working their to answer any questions or help whatsoever. I will never ride the bus again.

Natasha T.

October 12, 2019

Awesome trip

Felix C.

December 28, 2021

Not a good review

Ladarious V.

September 12, 2019

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

FlixBus

3.5/511,443 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, LA to Atlanta, GA by bus

What is the travel distance from Lafayette to Atlanta?
The distance covered from Lafayette to Atlanta is 821 km (509 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lafayette to Atlanta?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at TA Travel Center - Lafayette, in Lafayette, and end it at Atlanta Airport, in Atlanta.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-23

$203

11-24

$136

Today

No data

11-26

$174

11-27

$135

11-28

No data

11-29

$158

11-30

No data

The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $135

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 Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $135 to $275 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-11-27.

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.