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How to get fromJacksonville to Lafayette Stationby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jacksonville to Lafayette Station by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    $179–305

  2. Drive 211.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Lafayette Stationcar car 211.5 mi
    3h 43m
    $39–56

  3. Taxi, bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Ymcataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 7m
    $129–179

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Ymcataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 17m
    $120–170

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 337.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, IL, USA and Lafayette Station, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Lafayette Station. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Lafayette Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ymca, take the line 7 bus to Transfer Center Stop B, walk to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, take the bus to Chicago, take the bus to Lafayette Bus Stop, then walk to Lafayette Station.

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