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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$21
tomorrow
$19
Sunday
$21
Monday
Tuesday
$22
Wednesday
$22
Thursday
$18

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 30m 2:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 4:55 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 2h 20m 11:20 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 1:40 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:50 PM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 3:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
Greyhound US 3h 20m 9:35 AM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 12:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
Greyhound US 3h 50m 12:30 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 4:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 2h 55m 5:25 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 8:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $19
FlixBus 2h 30m 2:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 4:55 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $20
FlixBus 2h 20m 11:20 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 1:40 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $20
FlixBus 2h 25m 5:40 PM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 8:05 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $20
Greyhound US 3h 20m 9:35 AM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 12:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 30m 2:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 4:55 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 2h 20m 11:20 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 1:40 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:50 PM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 3:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
Greyhound US 3h 20m 9:35 AM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 12:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21
Greyhound US 3h 50m 12:30 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 4:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 30m 2:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 4:55 AM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:50 PM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 3:20 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
Greyhound US 3h 20m 9:35 AM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 12:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
Greyhound US 3h 50m 12:30 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 4:20 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
Greyhound US 2h 55m 5:25 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 8:20 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA via Baton Rouge, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 15m
      0
      9:30 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      TA Travel Center
      10:20 PM
      Baton Rouge
      Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      10:25 PM
      Baton Rouge
      Park & Ride
      11:45 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel Time is 0h 15m shorter, and you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 3h 20m 9:35 AM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 12:55 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
Greyhound US 3h 50m 12:30 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 4:20 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
Greyhound US 2h 55m 5:25 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 8:20 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
FlixBus 2h 20m 11:20 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 1:40 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:50 PM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 3:20 PM New Orleans, LA Canal and Charles  Economy $22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA via Baton Rouge, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 15m
      0
      9:30 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      TA Travel Center
      10:20 PM
      Baton Rouge
      Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      10:25 PM
      Baton Rouge
      Park & Ride
      11:45 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 30m 2:25 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 4:55 AM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 2h 20m 11:20 AM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 1:40 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $18
FlixBus 2h 30m 12:50 PM Lafayette, LA TA Travel Center 3:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $18
Greyhound US 3h 20m 9:35 AM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 12:55 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $18
Greyhound US 3h 50m 12:30 PM Lafayette, LA Bus Stop 4:20 PM New Orleans, LA Central Bus Station  Economy $18

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA is $18 on 9/17/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA

See here how frequent the connections between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 28 buses from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 10 times every day by bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Bus 2:25 AM
Latest Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 118.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Lafayette, LA for New Orleans, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/11/2026 and for the following days.

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

The cheapest time to travel from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA, with $18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $18.

How to save money travelling from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

These are the most booked bus companies between Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA from our users.

FlixBus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Bus 2:25 AM
Last Bus 9:30 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 8/18/2026

Greyhound US from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 2h 55m
Earliest Bus 9:35 AM
Last Bus 5:25 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 8/18/2026

All bus stations and stops in Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

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

FAQs about the Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA bus

How much does a Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 2h 30m to reach New Orleans, LA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $25. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to New Orleans, LA.

On average, how many connections are available from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA each day?

Every day, the Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA take?

The fastest bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $21. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA?

The earliest bus arriving in New Orleans, LA from Lafayette, LA starts at 2:25 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from Lafayette, LA for New Orleans, LA starts at 9:30 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 Lafayette, LA New Orleans, LA route?

When traveling by bus from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA, passengers can travel with FlixBus and 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 Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, LA?

You can check all the direct connections between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, 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: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, 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 10 daily trips between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA?

Prices and availability for 10 trips between Lafayette, LA and New Orleans, 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 Lafayette, LA to New Orleans, LA

Economy
Economy

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

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