There are 5 ways to get from Flint to Lafayette Station by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane FNT - LAF
4h 3m$86–372Drive 293.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Flint to Lafayette Stationcar 293.5 mi
5h 8m$54–78Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
8h 30m$95–151Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
9h 11m$96–216Bus via Flint
- Take the bus from Flint to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
9h 24m$60–94
Flint to Lafayette Station by bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Lafayette Station is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Lafayette Station is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $85 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint station to Lafayette Station station. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Flint station to Lafayette Station station. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Flint and Lafayette Station is 252 miles. The road distance is 295.2 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Lafayette Station without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Flint to Lafayette Station, including transfers.
Flint to Lafayette Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Flint station.
Flint to Lafayette Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Flint to Lafayette Station is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $85 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 8h 30m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 9h 11m.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Lafayette Station, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Flint to Lafayette Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Flint to Lafayette Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Lafayette Station is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Flint to Lafayette Station.
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