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How to get fromBaltimore to West Lafayetteby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Baltimore to West Lafayette by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BWI - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    5h 33m
    $430–942

  2. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    8h 33m
    $93–413

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    16h 30m
    $108–170

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    22h 28m
    $460–750

  5. Drive  625.4 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to West Lafayettecar car 625.4 mi
    11h 8m
    $115–165

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DCA - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    6h 38m
    $984–2,201

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane IAD - IND
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    7h 17m
    $582–1,152

  8. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 21m
    $189–417

  9. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 16m
    $173–1,276

Baltimore to West Lafayette by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 16h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $460–750 and the journey takes 22h 28m.

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