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Next departures for Lafayette to Newark on October 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:35am	Lafayette Transit System	1d 10h	9:25pm	Newark Penn Station
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:35pm	Lafayette Transit System	1d 9h	4:20am	Newark Penn Station
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 9h	4:20am	Newark Penn Station
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	5:55pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 9h	4:20am	Newark Penn Station
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:50pm	TA Travel Center - Lafayette	1d 12h	10:00am	Newark Penn Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1233 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$122 - $234	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$219 - $219	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 181kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Lafayette and Newark

Stops in Lafayette

A
TA Travel Center - Lafayette
1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
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B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501
C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA

Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/588,233 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit, Wanda Coach

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Newark, NJ by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Lafayette to Newark?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to Newark start from $122. The average price for this route is around $180. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Lafayette to Newark?
The average bus trip duration from Lafayette to Newark is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 1233 miles (1988 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lafayette to Newark route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to Newark?
The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to Newark at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to Newark?
A bus trip from Lafayette to Newark generates an estimated 49.69625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.