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How to get fromCalgary to West Lafayetteby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to West Lafayette by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane YYC - LAF
    8h 21m
    $147–586

  2. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    38h 48m

  3. Drive 1,711.7 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to West Lafayettecar car 1,711.7 mi
    29h 32m
    $392–566

  4. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane YYC - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    10h 12m
    $224–825

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYC - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 47m
    $283–1,020

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YYC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 28m
    $456–1,023

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,499.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines, WestJet, and Air Canada fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day.

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