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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madison and Lafayette takes 29h 30m and the fastest bus takes 26h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Madison to Lafayette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29h 30m
Duration
1,269 mi
Distance
$283
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Madison to Lafayette bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Madison and Lafayette. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madison is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Lafayette at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and take an average of 29h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USAFlixbus USA37h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USAFlixbus USA26h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USAFlixbus USA26h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USAFlixbus USA26h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madison to Lafayette? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,268.9 mi
  • Duration: 29h 30m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Lafayette via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 26h 22m.

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