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Trip Overview

The average bus between West Lafayette and Austin takes 26h 29m and the fastest bus takes 26h 19m. There is at least one bus per day from West Lafayette to Austin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26h 29m
Duration
1,311 mi
Distance
$281
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

West Lafayette to Austin bus times

Buses run once daily between West Lafayette and Austin. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Lafayette is at 9:40 AM which arrives into Austin at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 26h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Tornado Bus CompanyCapital MetroCapital Metro26h 19m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Tornado Bus CompanyCapital MetroCapital Metro26h 19m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Tornado Bus CompanyCapital MetroCapital Metro26h 19m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Tornado Bus CompanyCapital MetroCapital Metro26h 25m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Tornado Bus CompanyCapital MetroCapital Metro27h 25m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)Chicago Transit (CTA)Tornado Bus CompanyCapital MetroCapital Metro26h 19m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Lafayette to Austin? 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: 1,311.4 mi
  • Duration: 26h 29m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Republic Square Station via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 26h 21m.

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