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Lafayette to Houston Bus Schedule
Bus from Lafayette to Houston: Journey Information
There are 55 intercity buses per day from Lafayette to Houston. Traveling by bus from Lafayette to Houston usually takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 6.6 minutes.
| Distance | 203 mi (327 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 7m |
| Cheapest price | RON 151.13 |
| Trips per day | 72 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Lafayette to Houston?
Bus tickets for a trip from Lafayette to Houston cost RON 202.98 on average. Tickets cheaper than RON 202.98 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. 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 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 121.36 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus 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 42 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:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 9 | 3h 57m | RON 208.16 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 4h 22m | RON 217.62 |
| Tornado Bus | 42 | 6h 48m | RON 602.15 |
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 9 trips per day from Lafayette to Houston, 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 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 151.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lafayette to Houston
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 203 miles from Lafayette to Houston. However, the fastest bus 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, 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 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Lafayette to Houston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 55 scheduled buses that travel from Lafayette to Houston every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 72 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lafayette to Houston; ticket prices start at RON 138.26.
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 bus leave from in Lafayette?
Main departure station: 1701 N University Ave
Lafayette has two bus stations with service to Houston.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
1701 N University Ave
100 Lee Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Houston?
Main arrival station: Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Buses arrive in Houston at 6 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Houston:
Tornado Bus Station - Airport
Houston Southwest Fwy
Downtown - 605 Gray St
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Tornado Bus Station - Lockwood
2525 Southwest Fwy (Timewise/Shell gas station lot)
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