Bus Tickets from Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 18 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 18 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: August 19 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 18 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: August 19 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 18 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: August 19 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 18 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Transit System
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Philadelphia.

Bus
Average Price$140 - $239Average Duration1d 15h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$471 - $471Average 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 the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38bus per day
1d 15hAverage Duration
$140Cheapest ticket
47kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$158
Average bus trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily buses38
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance1162 miles (1873 km)
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Lafayette to Philadelphia Bus

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

Best price found
08/11
$137
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08/14
$139
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08/16
$146
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08/18
$140
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Aug 11, 2025 with a price of $137

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 $137 to $169 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 $139 which is on 2025-08-14.

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