Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN bus with Barons Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

16 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Barons Bus
    2:35 PM16h00
    Cleveland, OH
    6:35 AMLafayette, IN
    $1491One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $444.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$444

Average price

$203

Average price

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 40m

Average total duration

13h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 27m

Average total duration

18h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN:

A bus is $121 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN costing on average $203 (€166).

A bus is $362 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN costing on average $444 (€364).

The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 27m.

Other travel options to Lafayette, IN take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 10m.

Train takes on average 18h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Lafayette, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Barons Bus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
16h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Barons Bus2:35 PM Cleveland, OH
16h00
6:35 AM Lafayette, IN2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN

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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 12h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
280 miles (451 km)
Average bus duration
13h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€65)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
2:35 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Barons Bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, INYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN with Barons Bus for as low as $79 (€65). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Barons Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lafayette, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN can start from as little as $79 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN is $82 (€67) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN is 12h 25m to travel the 280 miles (451 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN which require at least one change with Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN, you can count on Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Lafayette, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Lafayette, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lafayette, IN from Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Lafayette, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
No, the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
No, luggage for the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor Lafayette, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lafayette, IN, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets through official or reputable platforms is recommended. Staying alert and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN

Most Cleveland, OH to Lafayette, IN buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH and Lafayette, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cleveland
Arrival bus stations in Lafayette
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
City-centre transport

Getting to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) from Cleveland city centre

BusHl · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hl · 16m · $4 · every ~10 min

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