4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
20 h 43 m
Average duration
22 h 55 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA without transferring at least 2 times.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $191. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $191, and a train costs an average of $417.
Distance: 863 miles (1390 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$191 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price | $417 Average price |
24h 10m Average total duration 23h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 24m Average total duration 42h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 AM Raleigh, NC | 23h58 | 9:05 AM Lafayette, LA | 3 transfers | |
| 9:07 AM Raleigh, NC | 23h58 | 9:05 AM Lafayette, LA | 2 transfers | |
| 1:07 PM Raleigh, NC | 22h58 | 12:05 PM Lafayette, LA | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 6:22 AM Raleigh, NC | 20h43 | 3:05 AM Lafayette, LA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $191 (€155) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 863 miles (1390 km) distance in 23h 40m.
Distance 863 miles (1390 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€155) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 23h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: GoRaleigh from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LAYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA with GoRaleigh for as low as $191 (€155). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Lafayette, LA
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