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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$611

Average price

$611

Fastest journey

2 d 5 h 45 m

Average duration

2 d 5 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2845 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA will cost around $611 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $611.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    9:55 PM53h45
    Sacramento, CA
    3:40 AMLafayette, LA
    $6111One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $177. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $177, and a train costs an average of $1053.

Distance: 1767 miles (2845 km)

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Flight

$177

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Cheapest

$1060

Average price

$475

Average price

53h 55m

Average total duration

53h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

58h 52m

Average total duration

58h 22m

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10h 51m

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7h 51m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA is a bus with an average price of $177.

This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA:

A bus is $298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA costing on average $475.

A bus is $882 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA costing on average $1060.

The fastest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 51m.

Other travel options to Lafayette, LA take longer:

Bus takes on average 53h 25m.

Train takes on average 58h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Lafayette, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA among Omio's users.

Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
53h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$611

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA

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Buses from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 53h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $177 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 1767 miles (2845 km) distance in 53h 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
Distance
1767 miles (2845 km)
Average bus duration
53h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$177
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
53h 25m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Greyhound from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA with Greyhound for as low as $177. 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
53h 25m
Cheapest Price
$177
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA can start from as little as $177 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA is $177 ; 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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA is 53h 25m to travel the 1767 miles (2845 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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lafayette, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Lafayette, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sacramento, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sacramento, Bus Terminal, Roseville, Transit Center . When arriving in Lafayette, LA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA, Lafayette, TA Travel center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sacramento, Bus Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), LA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lafayette, LA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 53h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Lafayette, LA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA:
  • 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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Lafayette, LA 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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA 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, LA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi and rideshare services can occur, so it’s best to use reputable companies and confirm fares upfront. Additionally, travelers should stay alert in nightlife districts, avoid isolated areas at night, and secure personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing.
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 Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA

Most Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to Lafayette, Lee Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Lafayette, TA Travel center. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Lafayette, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sacramento
Arrival bus stations in Lafayette

Which Sacramento, CA station do buses to Lafayette, LA leave from?

Buses from Sacramento, CA to Lafayette, LA leave from Sacramento, Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre at Sacramento, CA, USA.
Sacramento, Bus TerminalSacramento, CA, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre

Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus142 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5

Sacramento, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.

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