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How to get fromLafayette to Michiganby shuttle, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Shuttle, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IND - DTW
    4h 42m
    $437–1,335

  2. Drive 270.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lafayette to Detroitcar car 270.6 mi
    4h 58m
    $50–72

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus Cincinnati
    7h 58m
    $51–120

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    10h 14m
    $129–270

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    9h 5m
    $54–127

  6. Bus via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 10m
    $119–184

Lafayette to Michigan by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and Michigan, USA?

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station in around 9h 5m.

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