Find coaches from Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA

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Next departures from Austin to Lafayette on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    		TA Travel Center - LafayetteCheapest
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
      		Lafayette Transit SystemFastest
      Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
        		Lafayette Transit SystemNo tags
        Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
          		Lafayette Transit SystemNo tags
          Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
            		Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
            		TA Travel Center - LafayetteNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 757, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            13bus per day
            10h 55mAverage duration
            544 kmDistance
            14kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 757 - R 2 762Average duration10h 55m
            14kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 1 326 - R 1 841Average duration22h 22m
            50kg CO₂e

            Bus Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 1 423
            Average bus trip duration10h 55m
            Number of daily buses13
            Earliest bus departure03:30
            Distance544 km
            Latest bus departure22:50

            Austin to Lafayette Bus

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            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Austin to Lafayette, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - Lafayette, LA

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Austin to Lafayette cost?

              The bus ticket price from Austin to Lafayette starts at R 757. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Austin to Lafayette is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Lafayette?

              The average travel time between Austin and Lafayette is around 10h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 551 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Austin and Lafayette?

              The number of buses from Austin to Lafayette can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Austin to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Austin to Lafayette?

              When taking the bus from Austin to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Lafayette?

              Buses travelling between Austin and Lafayette leave from Greyhound Station or Airport Blvd and arrive at TA Travel Center - Lafayette, Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station, Lafayette Bus Stop.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 118

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

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Austin to Lafayette, get comfy and count the stars.

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            Did you know?

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

            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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