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

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

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane RDU - LAF
    7h 5m
    $95–456

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 4m
    $126–223

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    23h 49m
    $283–586

  4. Drive 648.9 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to West Lafayettecar car 648.9 mi
    11h 32m
    $119–172

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane RDU - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    6h 28m
    $127–596

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RDU - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 32m
    $205–550

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane RDU - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 4m
    $194–394

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane CLT - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    8h 41m
    $182–742

  9. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 25m
    $183–274

Durham to West Lafayette by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Lafayette Bus Stop via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus - Mound St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, and Columbus in around 18h 4m.

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