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Compare all timetables for the bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA from various bus operators like Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$221
tomorrow
$217
Thursday
$130
Friday
$130
Saturday
Sunday
$134
Monday
$130

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 25m 7:50 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $221
  • Did you know that if you travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $118? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      37h 25m
      0
      7:50 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      5:50 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $84
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      3h 15m
      0
      6:00 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      9:15 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $18
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $118

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 25m 7:50 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $217
  • Did you know that if you travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $116? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      44h 35m
      0
      11:40 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      5:50 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $79
      • Waiting Time 12h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 20m
      0
      5:55 AM
      New Orleans, LA
      Canal and Charles
      8:15 AM
      Lafayette, LA
      TA Travel Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 7h 10m longer, but you will save $116

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 34h 40m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop 1:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center  Economy $130
Greyhound US 30h 30m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $130
Greyhound US 37h 25m 7:50 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $218
  • Did you know that if you travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      33h 35m
      0
      11:40 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      5:50 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $77
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      3h 15m
      0
      6:00 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      9:15 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $22
    Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save $31

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 34h 40m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop 1:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center  Economy $130
Greyhound US 30h 30m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $130
Greyhound US 37h 25m 7:50 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $218
  • Did you know that if you travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      37h 45m
      0
      11:40 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      5:50 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $77
      • Waiting Time 5h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      1:25 AM
      Lafayette, LA
      TA Travel Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $21
    Travel time is 7h 15m longer, but you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 30h 30m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $134
Greyhound US 34h 40m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 1:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center  Economy $134
Greyhound US 37h 45m 11:40 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 1:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center  Economy $136
Greyhound US 37h 25m 7:50 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $223
  • Did you know that if you travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      37h 45m
      0
      11:40 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      5:50 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $77
      • Waiting Time 5h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      1:25 AM
      Lafayette, LA
      TA Travel Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $18
    Travel time is 7h 15m longer, but you will save $39

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 30h 30m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $130
Greyhound US 34h 40m 2:45 PM Iowa City, IA Iowa City Bus Stop 1:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center  Economy $130
Greyhound US 37h 25m 7:50 AM Iowa City, IA Bus Stop 9:15 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop  Economy $218
  • Did you know that if you travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $35? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      37h 45m
      0
      11:40 AM
      Iowa City, IA
      Bus Stop
      5:50 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $77
      • Waiting Time 5h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 25m
      0
      11:00 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      1:25 AM
      Lafayette, LA
      TA Travel Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $18
    Travel time is 7h 15m longer, but you will save $35

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA is $130 on 9/6/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA

See here how frequent the connections between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA starting from $130!

Cheapest Bus $130
Fastest Bus 30h 30m
Earliest Bus 7:50 AM
Latest Bus 2:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 790.6 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Iowa City, IA for Lafayette, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 09/06
Monday 09/07
Tuesday 09/08
$221
Wednesday 09/09
$221
Thursday 09/10
$130
Friday 09/11
$130
Saturday 09/12
Sunday 09/13
$134
Monday 09/14
$130
Tuesday 09/15
Wednesday 09/16
$218
Thursday 09/17
$130
Friday 09/18
$130
Saturday 09/19
$134
Sunday 09/20
Monday 09/21
$130
Tuesday 09/22
$224
Wednesday 09/23
$220
Thursday 09/24
Friday 09/25
$130
Saturday 09/26
$130
Sunday 09/27
Monday 09/28
Tuesday 09/29
$224
Wednesday 09/30
Thursday 10/01
Friday 10/02
Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $130, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $219.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA, with $130. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $136.

How to save money travelling from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA? Or which bus companies serve the route Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA bus

How much does a Iowa City, IA Lafayette, LA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $130 and takes 34h 40m to reach Lafayette, LA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $130 and $223. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lafayette, LA.

On average, how many connections are available from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA each day?

Every day, the Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA take?

The fastest bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 30h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $130. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA?

The earliest bus arriving in Lafayette, LA from Iowa City, IA starts at 7:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from Iowa City, IA for Lafayette, LA starts at 2:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Iowa City, IA Lafayette, LA route?

When traveling by bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA?

You can check all the direct connections between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Iowa City, IA Lafayette, LA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Iowa City, IA Lafayette, LA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Iowa City, IA and Lafayette, LA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Iowa City, IA to Lafayette, LA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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