Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€103

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 28 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

1357 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.

Fast buses

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

  • Greyhound · ·
    5:20 AM32h00
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    12:20 PMLafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA
    €1031One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    9:45 AM27h35
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    12:20 PMLafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA
    €1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 AM32h25
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    5:10 PMLafayette, TA Travel center
    €1051One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    11:00 AM35h15
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    9:15 PMLafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA
    €1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · · ·
    12:50 AM31h05
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    6:55 AMLafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA
    €1081One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 33h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €157 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 843 miles (1357 km) distance in 27h 20m.

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
843 miles (1357 km)
Average bus duration
33h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€157
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
27h 20m
First bus
2:00 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
31h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
42h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€178
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
33h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€182
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
32h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€212
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
32h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€103
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
42h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€108
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
27h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
35h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
44h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€104
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€157
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
42h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€102
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
34h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€110

Live departures

Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · · · 12:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
31h05
6:55 AM Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA3 transfers
Greyhound · · 5:20 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
32h00
12:20 PM Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 9:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
27h35
12:20 PM Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · +FlixBusFlixBus9:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
32h25
5:10 PM Lafayette, TA Travel center3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound11:00 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
35h15
9:15 PM Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 5:20 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
44h00
12:20 PM Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA3 transfers

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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA 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, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA can start from as little as €157 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA is €184 ; 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 Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA is 27h 20m to travel the 843 miles (1357 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 Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA leaves at 11:50 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Lafayette, LA including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
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 Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
No, luggage for the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA.
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, LA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi and rideshare services can occur, so it’s best to use reputable companies and confirm fares upfront. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts, avoid isolated areas at night, and secure personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing.
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 Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA

Most Columbus, OH to Lafayette, LA buses use the Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) to Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Lafayette, TA Travel center. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Lafayette, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Columbus
Arrival bus stations in Lafayette
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)

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