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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Lafayette to Hammond. Traveling by bus from Lafayette to Hammond usually takes around 41 hours, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 40 hours and 25.2 minutes.
Distance | 714 mi (1149 km) |
Shortest duration | 40h 0m |
Cheapest price | €108.37 |
Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lafayette to Hammond?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lafayette to Hammond. Tornado Bus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Tornado Bus | 4 | 1d 17h 17m | €108.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 41 hours to cover the 1149 kilometers from Lafayette to Hammond. However, the fastest bus only takes 40 hours and 25.2 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Hammond. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 08:00 and the last bus leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all buses from Lafayette to Hammond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Lafayette to Hammond every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lafayette, IN to Hammond, LA; ticket prices start at €134.76.
City Information
Lafayette
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Lafayette, a quaint college town with a vibrant history, is a superb destination for fans of history and old buildings. The city's historic old quarter is a beautiful sight to behold, with some buildings dating back to the 19th century. A walk around this quarter will bring you back to the early days of the American Industrial Revolution. Don't miss out on the chance to visit Fort Ouiatenon, the first European fortified settlement in the area now called Indiana. If you are looking for a spot to enjoy a picnic with your friends and your family, head to historic Prophetstown State Park for plenty of activities; we're talking a water park, unique wildlife observation, camping, and a working farm dating back to the 1920s.
Lafayette's food scene offers a good mix of traditional dishes and modern ones. If you wish to enjoy genuine local specialties, South Street Smokehouse offers amazing homestyle dishes. For those who just can't have enough local pizzas, stop by Arni's, a pizzeria that has been around for more than 40 years.
Travel to Lafayette is easy thanks to multiple bus lines and the Amtrak Cardinal line, which runs through the city. The nearest major airport is about 60 miles away in Indianapolis, so ground travel is definitely your friend for this destination.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lafayette?
Main departure station: La Tapatia 218
Most buses depart from the main station in Lafayette.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
La Tapatia 218
Where does the bus arrive in Hammond?
Main arrival station: 2100 SW Railroad Ave
All buses from Lafayette arrive at one main station in Hammond.
Bus stations in Hammond:
2100 SW Railroad Ave
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