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

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Purdue University Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane DEN - LAF
    7h 31m

  2. Drive  1,045.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boulder to West Lafayettecar car 1,045.2 mi
    18h 24m
    $191–276

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus bus Ff1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    23h 59m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus bus Ff1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 40m

  5. Bus, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DEN - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    7h

  6. Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEN - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    9h 40m

  7. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DEN - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 38m

  8. Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DEN - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 15m

Denver (DEN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 982.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Lafayette Bus Stop via Union Station, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 40m.

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