Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lafayette Transit System | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $167, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Chicago?
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
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, LA to Chicago by bus
What is the travel distance from Lafayette to Chicago?
The distance between Lafayette and Chicago is around 1353 km (839 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lafayette to Chicago?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at TA Travel Center - Lafayette, in Lafayette, and end it at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $203To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lafayette, LA to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $203 to $510 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $203 which is on 2025-11-26.
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 Lafayette, LA to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
