There are 4 ways to get from Benton Harbor to Lafayette by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
5h 32m$61–99Drive 129.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Benton Harbor to Lafayettecar 129.8 mi
2h 47m$24–35Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 3m$71–149Bus via Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
5h 41m$49–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Benton Harbor to Lafayette is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Benton Harbor to Lafayette is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Benton Harbor station to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Benton Harbor station to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Benton Harbor and Lafayette is 220 miles. The road distance is 130.5 miles.
The best way to get from Benton Harbor to Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Benton Harbor to Lafayette, including transfers.
Benton Harbor to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Benton Harbor Bus Stop station.
Benton Harbor to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
The best way to get from Benton Harbor to Lafayette is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Benton Harbor, MI, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Benton Harbor to Lafayette Amtrak Station via St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Benton Harbor to Lafayette Amtrak Station via St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Benton Harbor to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Benton Harbor to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benton Harbor to Lafayette is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Benton Harbor to Lafayette.
Book your Benton Harbor to Lafayette train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Benton Harbor to Lafayette bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 45+ hotels available in Lafayette.