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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lafayette to Staples. Traveling by bus from Lafayette to Staples usually takes around 20 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 571 mi (919 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $125.00 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lafayette to Staples?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lafayette to Staples. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 20h 45m | $125.00 |
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 1 bus trips from Lafayette to Staples every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Staples usually start from $125.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 20 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 571 miles from Lafayette to Staples. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lafayette to Staples. It leaves the station in Lafayette at 7:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lafayette to Staples. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lafayette to Staples; ticket prices start at $279.00.
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: Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
CityBus Center is a center of local transit services in Lafayette. Local buses board in the bus bays behind the building, while intercity buses like OurBus and Miller Transportation pick up passengers in front of the adjacent parking lot. Although there is no covered waiting area at the intercity bus stop, passengers can wait inside the CityBus station to take advantage of the seating and public restrooms. The station is only a few blocks north of downtown Lafayette and two blocks from Lafayette's Amtrak train station for convenient transfers.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
Where does the bus arrive in Staples?
Main arrival station: Ernies - 1230 US-10 E
All buses from Lafayette arrive at one main station in Staples.
All bus stations in Staples:
Ernies - 1230 US-10 E
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