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How to get fromArkansas to West Lafayetteby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Arkansas to West Lafayette by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane XNA - LAF
    5h 23m
    $111–438

  2. Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane LIT - LAF
    5h 20m
    $88–411

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 6m
    $241–373

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    18h 34m
    $154–198

  5. Drive  588.6 mi

    1. Drive from Little Rock to West Lafayettecar car 588.6 mi
    10h 23m
    $108–156

  6. Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LIT - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    6h 19m
    $135–610

  7. Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane XNA - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    6h 52m
    $116–388

  8. Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LIT - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    6h 54m
    $93–371

Arkansas to West Lafayette by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State Capitol to Lafayette Bus Stop via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 18h 34m.

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