4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA
Cheapest price
$274
Average price
$274
Fastest journey
21 h 37 m
Average duration
21 h 37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1261 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.
It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA without transferring at least once.
6:59 AM21h37Miami, FL4:36 AMLafayette, LA$2741One-way1 transfer
- 6:59 AM21h37Miami, FL4:36 AMLafayette, LA$2741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $244. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $244, and a train costs an average of $905.
Distance: 783 miles (1261 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$244 Average price Cheapest | $578 Average price | $905 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 55m Average total duration 21h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 73h 49m Average total duration 73h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA:
A bus is $335 (€271) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA costing on average $578 (€469).
A bus is $661 (€536) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA costing on average $905 (€734).
Other travel options to Lafayette, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 25m.
Train takes on average 73h 19m.
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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.
Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 06:24AM | Arrival Time 04:36AM | Duration 22h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 04:36AM | Duration 21h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 04:36AM | Duration 21h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $244 |
Live departures
Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:59 AM Miami, FL | 21h37 | 4:36 AM Lafayette, LA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Miami Dade Transit to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA
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Buses from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 21h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $244 (€198) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 783 miles (1261 km) distance in 31h 20m.
Distance 783 miles (1261 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $244 (€198) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 31h 20m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Miami Dade Transit from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LAYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA with Greyhound, Miami Dade Transit for as low as $244 (€198). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Lafayette, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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