There are 3 ways to get from Indianapolis to West Lafayette by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Indianapolis to West Lafayette by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to West Lafayette is to bus which costs $10 - $19 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to West Lafayette is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Indianapolis and West Lafayette is 64 miles. The road distance is 64.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to West Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $19.
The bus from Indianapolis to Lafayette Bus Stop takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Indianapolis to West Lafayette bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to West Lafayette is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $10 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Indianapolis to Lafayette Bus Stop every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to West Lafayette bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Lafayette Bus Stop station.
Indianapolis to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to West Lafayette is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Indianapolis to West Lafayette.
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