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Lafayette to Houston Coach Timetable
Coach from Lafayette to Houston: Journey Information
There are 47 intercity coaches per day from Lafayette to Houston. Traveling by coach from Lafayette to Houston usually takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 6.6 minutes.
| Distance | 203 mi (327 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 7m |
| Cheapest price | RON 140.99 |
| Trips per day | 60 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Coach lines | 3 |
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How much is a coach ticket from Lafayette to Houston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Lafayette to Houston cost RON 158.93 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Lafayette to Houston by travel date
Bus tickets from Lafayette to Houston are expected to cost between RON 163 and RON 428 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Houston within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from RON 300. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 88.57 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Lafayette to Houston?
There are 3 bus lines from Lafayette to Houston available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 38 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 8 | 3h 58m | RON 177.41 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 4h 22m | RON 172.78 |
| Tornado Bus | 38 | 6h 53m | RON 511.76 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 8 trips per day from Lafayette to Houston, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Lafayette to Houston every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 22 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Houston usually start from RON 141.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Lafayette to Houston
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 203 miles from Lafayette to Houston. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 6.6 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Lafayette to Houston at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Houston, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Lafayette to Houston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 47 scheduled coaches that travel from Lafayette to Houston every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 60 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lafayette to Houston; ticket prices start at RON 167.53.
City Information
Houston
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Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial center in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best vacation destinations.
As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main bus and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Lafayette?
Main departure station: 1701 N University Ave
Lafayette has two coach stations with service to Houston.
All coach stations in Lafayette:
1701 N University Ave
100 Lee Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Houston?
Main arrival station: Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Coaches arrive in Houston at 6 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Downtown - 605 Gray St
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
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