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How to get fromElkhart to West Lafayetteby bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Elkhart to West Lafayette by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Chicago

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    1. Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    5h 40m
    $54–85

  2. Drive 114.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elkhart to West Lafayettecar car 114.2 mi
    2h 38m
    $21–31

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 17m
    $68–146

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus South Bend
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0120S / ...
    7h 34m
    $50–80

Elkhart to West Lafayette by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Lafayette Bus Stop via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 17m.

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