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Mobile to Lafayette Bus Schedule
Bus from Mobile to Lafayette: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Mobile to Lafayette. Traveling by bus from Mobile to Lafayette usually takes around 5 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 239 mi (385 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 35m |
| Cheapest price | €32.92 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Mobile to Lafayette?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mobile to Lafayette that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 5h 10m | €43.21 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 5h 51m | €39.23 |
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 1 trips per day from Mobile to Lafayette, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 Mobile to Lafayette every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 51 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lafayette usually start from €33.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Mobile to Lafayette
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 239 miles from Mobile to Lafayette. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 35 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Lafayette. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Mobile to Lafayette, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Mobile to Lafayette every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Mobile to Lafayette without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Mobile to Lafayette; ticket prices start at €65.88.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mobile?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Mobile.
All bus stations in Mobile:
Bus Terminal - 2545 Government Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Lafayette?
Main arrival station: 100 Lee Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Lafayette.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
100 Lee Ave
1701 N University Ave
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