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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Kansas City Bus Station | Lafayette Bus Stop | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Kansas City Bus Station | Lafayette Bus Stop | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Lafayette
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kansas City, MO to Lafayette, IN by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Kansas City to Lafayette?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kansas City to Lafayette start from $80. The average price for this route is around $93. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kansas City to Lafayette?
The average bus trip duration from Kansas City to Lafayette is 13h 35m, covering a distance of 417 miles (673 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Kansas City to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kansas City to Lafayette?
The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Lafayette at 8:40am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kansas City to Lafayette?
A bus trip from Kansas City to Lafayette generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kansas City, MO to Lafayette, IN, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $103 to $130 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $103 which is on 2026-01-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Lafayette, IN?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop traveled bus routes
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