Find coaches from Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA

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Next departures from Lafayette to Philadelphia on 11 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lafayette Transit System
Schuylkill & WalnutCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
199 Spring Garden St.Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lafayette Transit System
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Lafayette Transit System
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lafayette Transit System
199 Spring Garden St.No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to Philadelphia

Bus
Average priceUS$142 - US$313Average duration1d 14h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$237 - US$237Average duration1d 22h
170kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day
1d 14hAverage duration
US$142Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$175
Average bus trip duration1d 14h
Number of daily buses36
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance1162 miles
Latest bus departure22:40

Lafayette to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette, LA - Philadelphia, PA

  1. How far is Philadelphia from Lafayette by coach?

    The journey from Lafayette to Philadelphia by coach covers an approximate distance of 1162 miles (1874 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Lafayette to Philadelphia without flying?

    To travel from Lafayette to Philadelphia without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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07/10
US$208
08/10
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Today
US$139
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11/10
US$136
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 11 Oct 2025 with a price of US$136

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$136 to US$277 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$136, which is on 2025-10-11.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lafayette to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Lafayette to Philadelphia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lafayette to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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