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How to get fromLafayette to Arlington Heightsby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Lafayette to Arlington Heights by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus Purdue
    3h 20m
    $60–79

  2. Drive 145.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lafayette to Arlington Heightscar car 145.2 mi
    2h 44m
    $27–39

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    4h 48m
    $44–87

  4. Fly from Purdue University Airport, train

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Arlington Heightstrain train
    4h 12m
    $36–241

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Arlington Heightstrain train Up-Nw
    3h 50m
    $31–53

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    5h 21m
    $441–1,143

Lafayette to Arlington Heights by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA?

Reindeer Shuttle operates a bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility 3 times a day. Tickets cost $56–75 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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