There are 4 ways to get from Ball State University to Lafayette by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Muncie
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
3h 54m$36–77Drive 86.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ball State University to Lafayettecar 86.9 mi
2h 8m$16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Muncie
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
4h 10m$45–82Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)
- Take the bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Airportbus Muncie
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard Lafayettebus Indianapolis
4h 4m$52–71
Ball State University to Lafayette by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ball State University to Lafayette is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ball State University to Lafayette is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Ball State University to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Ball State University and Lafayette is 124 miles. The road distance is 87.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ball State University to Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Ball State University to Lafayette, including transfers.
Ball State University to Lafayette bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN station.
Ball State University to Lafayette bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ball State University to Lafayette is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ball State University to Lafayette.
There are 45+ hotels available in Lafayette.
What companies run services between Ball State University, IN, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ball State University to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Muncie Ball State Univ, IN and Indianapolis Union Station in around 3h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Muncie Ball State Univ, IN to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $26–29
- Walk up Cash
- $31–34
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