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Houston to Lafayette Bus Schedule
Bus from Houston to Lafayette: Journey Information
There are 57 intercity buses per day from Houston to Lafayette. Traveling by bus from Houston to Lafayette usually takes around 6 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 203 mi (327 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 39m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 316.28 |
| Trips per day | 57 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Houston to Lafayette?
Bus tickets for a trip from Houston to Lafayette cost SEK 902.87 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Booking even a couple days before your trip can make your ticket cheaper than booking day-of.
What bus companies travel from Houston to Lafayette?
There are 3 bus lines from Houston to Lafayette available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 43 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 | 7 | 3h 47m | SEK 496.23 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 4h 12m | SEK 487.85 |
| Tornado Bus | 43 | 7h 2m | SEK 1,217.20 |
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 7 trips per day from Houston 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 7 bus trips from Houston to Lafayette every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 12 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lafayette usually start from SEK 316.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Houston to Lafayette
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 203 miles from Houston to Lafayette. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 39 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, 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Houston to Lafayette, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 57 scheduled buses that travel from Houston 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 Houston to Lafayette without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Houston to Lafayette; ticket prices start at SEK 389.50.
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 Houston?
Main departure station: Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr
Buses to Lafayette leave from 5 stations in Houston.
All bus stations in Houston:
Houston Airline - 1516 Airline Dr
Houston Southwest Fwy
Greyhound Terminal Bus Station
Downtown - 605 Gray St
820 Lockwood Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Lafayette?
Main arrival station: 1701 N University Ave
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Lafayette.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
1701 N University Ave
100 Lee Ave
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