The average bus between Evanston and Lafayette takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 34m. There is at least one bus per day from Evanston 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.
Buses run once daily between Evanston and Lafayette. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Evanston is at 8:56 AM which arrives into Lafayette at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Washington and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at Lafayette station via Michigan & Washington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Evanston to Lafayette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to Lafayette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The distance between Evanston and Lafayette is 193.1 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Michigan & Washington, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 33m.