The average bus between Evanston and West Lafayette takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 3h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Evanston to West 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 twice daily between Evanston and West Lafayette. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Evanston is at 10:35 PM which arrives into West Lafayette at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Washington and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Evanston station and arriving at West Lafayette station via Michigan & Washington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Evanston to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Evanston to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Lafayette Bus Stop station.
The distance between Evanston and West Lafayette is 191.1 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Lafayette Bus Stop via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 4h 24m.