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How to get fromDayton to Lafayetteby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Lafayette by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5h 39m
    $32–77

  2. Drive 170.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Lafayettecar car 170.4 mi
    3h 2m
    $32–45

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane DAY - LAF
    7h 34m
    $78–463

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 49m
    $41–82

  5. Bus via New Paris

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Richmond, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Bsb, IN to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard Lafayettebus bus
    7h 51m
    $40–114

Dayton to Lafayette by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 5 times a day.

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