Bus from Richmond, VA, US to Lafayette, LA: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Lafayette on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
TA Travel Center - LafayetteNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
Lafayette Transit SystemNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
TA Travel Center - LafayetteNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond
Lafayette Transit SystemNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Richmond
TA Travel Center - LafayetteNo tags

Get from Richmond to Lafayette

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 778, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
1570 kmDistance
39kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Lafayette, LA by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Richmond to Lafayette?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Lafayette start at R 2 778. The average price for this route is around R 2 942. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Richmond to Lafayette?

    The average bus journey time from Richmond to Lafayette is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1570 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Richmond to Lafayette route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Lafayette?

    The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Lafayette at 04:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Lafayette?

    A bus trip from Richmond to Lafayette produces an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Richmond to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richmond to Lafayette?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Richmond to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richmond to Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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