Next departures for Austin to Lafayette on November 18
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin South Congress
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Lafayette Transit System
Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
Lafayette Transit System
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
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Next departures for Austin to Lafayette on November 19
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Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Lafayette Transit System
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Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
Lafayette Transit System
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Lafayette Transit System
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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Lafayette
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Based on 33 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at $78
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA by bus
How far is Austin from Lafayette?
The distance between the two cities is 342 miles (551 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Lafayette?
Most of the buses traveling from Austin to Lafayette leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at TA Travel Center - Lafayette. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/16
$52
11/17
$105
Today
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11/19
$63
11/20
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11/21
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11/23
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The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $52
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.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $115 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-11-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Lafayette, LA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination