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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$157
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$195
Fastest journey on Nov 04
18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 d 3 h 10 m
Buses on Nov 04
2
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 $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1087 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 55 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.

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Journey information

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

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Buses from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN run on average 22 times per day, taking around 20h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 if you book in advance.

There are 3 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 17h 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance675 miles (1087 km)
  • Average bus duration20h 15m
  • Cheapest ticket price$87
  • Buses per day22
  • Direct buses3
  • Fastest bus17h 20m
  • First bus1:35 AM
  • Last bus11:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book7 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Lafayette, IN trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.

Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN can start from as little as $87 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Lafayette, IN is $138 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 3 direct buses a day from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

New York, NY to Lafayette, IN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
NJ Transit
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$179
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
30h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
24h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
22h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
24h15
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
22h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
32h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$233
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
31h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:31PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
19h44
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$154
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
29h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
28h26
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$113

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New York, NY to Lafayette, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lafayette, IN buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus3:00 PM New York, NY
18h25
9:25 AM Lafayette, IN0 transfersDirect

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

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Bus companies

Bus companies from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

Buses from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$87
FlixBus frequency
14 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.

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 Greyhound Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$88
Greyhound frequency
7 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Lafayette, IN

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Lafayette, IN for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
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 {providersWithBike}.
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.

Complete guide to Lafayette, IN

Things to do in Lafayette, IN

Discover the best of Lafayette, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lafayette, IN trip today.

  • Recommended

Hilliard Art Museum

Regional museum covering Acadian, Creole, and Native history through artifacts and exhibits that explain local identity.

  • Recommended

Hilliard Art Museum

University art museum with strong regional collections, rotating exhibitions, and a manageable size for a focused visit.

  • Recommended

Acadian Village

Folk life museum with restored historic homes, gardens, and interpreters presenting Cajun and Creole traditions.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for US travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major US cities, but car-based transport and limited transit can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.

Plan your visit to Lafayette, IN

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lafayette, IN.

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.

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.

FAQs
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.
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.

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 10001WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
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 · $8 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · $2
Brooklyn · 48m · $55
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · $4 · 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, 28 Allen St.28 Allen St, New York, NY 10002, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre

New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM103 · 15m · $8 · every ~9 min
SubwayF, Fx · 9m · $4 · every ~20 min
F, Fx · 11m · $4 · every ~20 min

New York, 28 Allen St. bus station facilities and services

New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus StationGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, NY 10033, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM5 · 1h 7m · $8 · every ~10 min
M5 · 1h 15m · $8 · every ~10 min
SubwayA · 29m · $4 · every ~18 min

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.

Bus stations for New York, NY to Lafayette, IN

Check bus stations information for New York, NY and Lafayette, IN, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library) . When arriving in Lafayette, IN , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), located 2 away from the city centre.
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