Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN: Greyhound Assistance Priority seating Wheelchair-accessible buses. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN: Greyhound One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg). FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN: Greyhound $15 per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€116

Average price

€116

Fastest journey

18 h 25 m

Average duration

18 h 25 m

Buses per day

Distance

1087 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Lafayette, IN will cost around €116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave New York, NY for Lafayette, IN on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1087 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 18 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

2:00 PM18h25
New York, NY
8:25 AMLafayette, IN
€1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €95, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 675 miles (1087 km)

Compare bus with

Most popular Bus	Train	Flight	Driving
€113 Average price	€113 Average price Cheapest	€135 Average price	€124 Average price (fuel + tolls)
19h 23m Average total duration 18h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	25h 39m Average total duration 25h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	11h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN is a train with an average price of €113.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN:

A train is €0.54 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN costing on average €113.

A train is €23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN costing on average €135.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Lafayette, IN take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 53m.

Train takes on average 25h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users.

Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €113 compared to roughly €124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 18h 53m versus 11h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

New York, NY to Lafayette, IN Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:50AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 22h35	Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €98
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 18h55	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €98
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 09:55AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 18h30	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €89
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:00AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 18h25	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €89
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:10AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 18h15	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price €99
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 10:15AM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 25h30	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €92
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 30h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €105
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45AM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 17h40	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €89
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 30h15	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €93
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 24h45	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €94
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 23h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €95
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 23h45	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €94
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 27h45	Departure days Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €97
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 01:35PM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 22h10	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €93
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 08:25AM	Duration 18h25	Departure days Tue, Sun	Cheapest price €116
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 09:25AM	Duration 18h25	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price €140
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 03:10PM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 20h35	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €92
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 11:45AM	Duration 20h15	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €98
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 24h30	Departure days Wed	Cheapest price €96
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 24h15	Departure days Mon, Sat	Cheapest price €99
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 05:10PM	Duration 24h10	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price €95
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 23h45	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €95
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:30PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 22h45	Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €96
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 08:00PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 21h15	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €96
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:15PM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 31h10	Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €96
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:31PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 19h44	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €100
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:50PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 18h25	Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €93
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 11:59PM	Arrival Time 04:25AM	Duration 28h26	Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price €93

Live departures

New York, NY to Lafayette, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lafayette, IN buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	6:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY	22h45	5:15 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN	1 transfer
+FlixBus	8:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station	21h15	5:15 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN	1 transfer
FlixBus	9:31 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.	19h44	5:15 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN	0 transfersDirect
+FlixBus	10:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY	18h25	5:15 PM Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN	1 transfer
Tuesday, August 4
	2:00 PM New York, NY	18h25	8:25 AM Lafayette, IN	0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book New York, NY to Lafayette, IN buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or NJ Transit offer buses services from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.
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Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

USA

Buses from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN run on average 15 times per day, taking around 18h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €49 by flight.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 675 miles (1087 km) distance in 18h 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €49

Distance

675 miles (1087 km)

Average bus duration

18h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

€79

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

18h 25m

First bus

1:35 AM

Last bus

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from €49

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, NJ Transit from New York, NY to Lafayette, INYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with FlixBus, Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

18h 25m

Cheapest Price

€79

FlixBus frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

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

24h 10m

Cheapest Price

€95

Greyhound frequency

10 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.

Learn more about Greyhound

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

20h 10m

Cheapest Price

€150

NJ Transit frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Lafayette, IN can start from as little as €79 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Lafayette, IN is €113 ; 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 New York, NY to Lafayette, IN is 18h 25m to travel the 675 miles (1087 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 New York, NY to Lafayette, IN leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN leaves at 11:45 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Lafayette, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Lafayette, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A trip to Lafayette, IN from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Lafayette, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN:

Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN depends on the bus companies:

Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.

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.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN:

Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN:

Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

Since neither New York, NY 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 New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

Most New York, NY to Lafayette, IN buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY 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 New York

Arrival bus stations in Lafayette

Which New York, NY station do buses to Lafayette, IN leave from?

Buses from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN leave from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001.

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 15m · €6 · every ~5 min

FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · €1

Brooklyn · 48m · €46

SubwayA, C, E · 8m · €3 · every ~51 min

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.

New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 23m · €6 · every ~5 min

New York · 38m · €17

SubwayC, E, A · 7m · €3 · every ~51 min

New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).