How long does it take to get from Lakeland to Lafayette?

You can expect an average travel time of 1 day 1 hour 4 minutes on the bus from Lakeland to Lafayette. The actual travel time to Lafayette can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Lakeland to Lafayette?

Choose from 10 daily trips to Lafayette from Lakeland. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 1 day 1 hour 4 minutes. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Lafayette.

How early should I arrive at Lakeland?

You should get to the Lakeland bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Lafayette. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Before getting in your Lafayette-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Lafayette tickets cost $157.97. Our prices from Lakeland average around $180.09. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Lafayette and Lakeland with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Prices range from $157.97 to $220.97.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Lafayette from Lakeland in about 1 day 1 hour 4 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Lakeland to Lafayette route, contact our customer support. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Lakeland, FL to Lafayette, LA

Buses from Lakeland, FL to Lafayette, LA travel the 625mi (1005.84km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 1h, 4m. Usually, there are 10 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $180.09, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $157.97.

Distance
625mi (1005.84km)
Average trip duration
1 day 1 hour 4 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$180.09
Trips per day
10
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Lafayette, LA

Lafayette

Lafayette, LA 70501

Curbside Stop

Address: 100 Lee Ave.
Lafayette, LA 70501

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Lafayette (TA Travel Center)

Lafayette, LA 70507

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 1701 N University Ave
Lafayette, LA 70507

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforLakeland, FL

Lakeland, FL, might just be your next favorite destination, offering a charming mix of culture, nature, and small-town warmth. Take a stroll around Lake Mirror, where the Promenade and Historic Loggia provide picturesque views and a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Feeling artsy? The Polk Museum of Art features an impressive assortment of captivating exhibits worth exploring. As you wander downtown, the Munn Park Historic District will draw you in with its quaint shops and lively vibe, a place where time stands still just enough to let you soak it all in.

Local foods make every meal memorable, so make sure to try a classic Cuban sandwich from a cozy local spot. Nature enthusiasts, Circle B Bar Reserve’s trails offer a chance to spot alligators, birds, and more in their natural habitat. Before your day ends, plan for a sunset walk through Hollis Garden, a botanical beauty that’s pure zen.

Ready to discover Lakeland’s hidden gems? Book your bus to Lakeland, FL, and let the adventure begin!

City InformationforLafayette, LA

Ready to spice up your travel plans? Catch a bus to Lafayette, LA, and dive into the heart of Cajun Country, where life is a vibrant melody of culture, music, and mouthwatering cuisine. This lively town is a feast for the senses, offering an irresistible blend of French, African, and Spanish influences that keep visitors coming back for more.

Start your journey with a foot-tapping experience at one of the many live music venues, whether it's zydeco, Cajun, or blues, there's a rhythm for everyone. History buffs will revel in Vermilionville Historic Village, a living history museum showcasing the rich Creole and Acadian heritage.

Satisfy your cravings with Lafayette’s renowned culinary offerings. From classic gumbo to crawfish étouffée, the local flavors are as warm and welcoming as the city itself. Don't forget to explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Atchafalaya Basin, where you can experience the unique swamp and its diverse wildlife.

Whether you’re savoring every bite or dancing to the beat, Lafayette’s infectious joie de vivre promises an unforgettable getaway. Book your trail to adventure, hop on that bus to Lafayette and let the good times roll!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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from Lakeland, FL to Lafayette, LA