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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
384 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN without transferring at least once.
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Detroit, Greyhound Terminal09:25AMLafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN
$781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM10h55
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal09:40PMLafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN
$851One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus06:40AM8h00
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal02:40PMLafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN
$861One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus06:40AM8h00
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal02:40PMLafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN
$861One-way
1 transfer
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Detroit, Greyhound Terminal09:25AMLafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN
$781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45AM10h55
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal09:40PMLafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN
$851One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €325.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €325 Average price |
11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 4:25 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 10h00 | 2:25 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 11:40 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 8h00 | 7:40 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 10h55 | 2:40 AM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 238 miles (384 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, Miller Transportation, Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, INYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN with Barons Bus, Miller Transportation, Greyhound for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day
Miller Transportation
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Miller Transportation frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN can start from as little as $161 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN is $193 (€158); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN bus time is 8 h covering the 237 mile (383 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN which require at least one change with Miller Transportation, Greyhound or Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN, you can count on Miller Transportation, Greyhound or Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Lafayette, IN. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Lafayette, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus to Lafayette, IN from Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN
Detroit
Lafayette
The major bus station for departures in Detroit is Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal for your trip from Detroit to Lafayette.
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lafayette is Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) for your trip to Lafayette from Detroit.
Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage)
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