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How to get fromAthens to West Lafayetteby bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 374 A
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    7h 25m
    $61–97

  2. Bus via Reading

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Arlington Heightsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    10h
    $42–148

  3. Drive 307.8 mi

    1. Drive from Athens to West Lafayettecar car 307.8 mi
    5h 29m
    $57–82

  4. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane CMH - LAF
    7h 5m
    $100–481

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 21m
    $75–136

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CMH - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 52m
    $129–518

  7. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH)bus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMH - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 13m
    $616–1,025

  8. Bus, bus to Yeager Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane CRW - LAF
    12h 19m
    $105–552

Athens to West Lafayette by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Athens, Ohio OU Baker Center to Lafayette Bus Stop via Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station and Columbus in around 7h 25m.

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