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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Lafayette, LA from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Tornado Bus Company for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $116
Monday
from $131
Tuesday
from $110
Wednesday
from $165
Thursday
from $114
Friday
from $128

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    32h 35m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $116
  • FlixBus
    23h 20m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:05 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $118
  • Greyhound US
    22h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $124
  • Greyhound US
    26h 55m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $124
  • Tornado Bus Company
    33h 30m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    California & 35th Street Bus Stop
    11:00 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    Tornado Bus Company
    Economy
    $295

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    23h 20m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:05 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $131
  • FlixBus
    32h 35m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $133
  • FlixBus
    33h 15m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:05 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $133
  • Greyhound US
    26h 55m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $164
  • Greyhound US
    22h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $168
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      31h 40m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $90
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      3h 15m
      0
      5:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      9:10 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 9h 0m longer, but you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    35h 10m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    30h 40m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111
  • Greyhound US
    22h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $111
  • FlixBus
    23h 50m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:05 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    23h 10m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $150

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    30h 40m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $165
  • Greyhound US
    35h 10m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $168
  • FlixBus
    29h 45m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    1:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $187
  • FlixBus
    25h 30m
    0
    7:40 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $187
  • Tornado Bus Company
    33h 40m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    California & 35th Street Bus Stop
    11:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    Tornado Bus Company
    Economy
    $295
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $55? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      31h 40m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $90
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      3h 15m
      0
      5:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      9:10 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 6h 10m longer, but you will save $55

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    32h 35m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    8:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    33h 15m
    0
    11:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    9:05 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $116
  • Greyhound US
    35h 10m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $133
  • Greyhound US
    35h 10m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $134
  • Tornado Bus Company
    33h 40m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Chicago
    California & 35th Street Bus Stop
    11:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    Tornado Bus Company
    Economy
    $295

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    22h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $128
  • Greyhound US
    35h 10m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    9:10 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $128
  • Greyhound US
    26h 55m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    1:25 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    TA Travel Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $128
  • Greyhound US
    30h 40m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:50 PM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $129
  • Greyhound US
    29h 45m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    3:45 AM
    Lafayette, LA
    Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $129
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Lafayette, LA via New Orleans, LA, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      31h 40m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      4:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $90
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Busbud
      3h 15m
      0
      5:55 PM
      New Orleans, LA
      Central Bus Station
      9:10 PM
      Lafayette, LA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 9h 0m longer, but you will save $18

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Lafayette, LA

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Lafayette, LA are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily buses from Chicago to Lafayette, LA. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Chicago and Lafayette, LA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 57 buses from Chicago to Lafayette, LA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Lafayette, LA, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company that travel 15 times every day by bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Lafayette, LA starting from $110!

Cheapest Bus $110
Fastest Bus 22h 40m
Earliest Bus 9:15 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 841.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

Every day, 15 buses from 3 bus companies leave Chicago for Lafayette, LA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17
Sunday 05/18
$116
Monday 05/19
$131
Tuesday 05/20
$149
Wednesday 05/21
$165
Thursday 05/22
$114
Friday 05/23
$128
Saturday 05/24
Sunday 05/25
$107
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
$113
Friday 05/30
$120
Saturday 05/31
Sunday 06/01
Monday 06/02
Tuesday 06/03
Wednesday 06/04
$104
Thursday 06/05
$85
Friday 06/06
Saturday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Lafayette, LA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $110, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $165.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Lafayette, LA, with $110. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $292.

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

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

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

Greyhound US from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $110
Fastest Bus 22h 40m
Earliest Bus 10:00 AM
Last Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 5/14/2025

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Lafayette, LA

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA

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

FAQs about the Chicago to Lafayette, LA bus

How much does a Chicago Lafayette, LA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $110 and takes 35h 10m to reach Lafayette, LA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $110 and $295. 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 Chicago to Lafayette, LA each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Lafayette, LA bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 22h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $124. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Lafayette, LA from Chicago starts at 9:15 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 Chicago to Lafayette, LA?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Lafayette, LA starts at 10:30 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 Chicago Lafayette, LA route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Lafayette, LA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Lafayette, LA?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago 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, FlixBus and Tornado Bus Company.

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

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Lafayette, LA

Economy
Economy

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

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