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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ithaca to West Lafayette by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ITH - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    7h 57m
    $135–607

  2. Drive  631.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ithaca to West Lafayettecar car 631.6 mi
    11h 43m
    $112–162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 5m
    $114–237

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    19h 23m
    $435–725

  5. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane SYR - LAF
    9h 19m
    $124–643

  6. Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ELM - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    9h 25m
    $124–598

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    9h 48m
    $141–548

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 51m
    $156–717

  9. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SYR - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    10h 38m
    $119–543

  10. Bus via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newarkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 50m
    $176–355

Ithaca to West Lafayette by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 623.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Ithaca to Lafayette Bus Stop via Buffalo and Columbus in around 17h 5m.

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