There are 7 ways to get from Lafayette to North Platte by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
best- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane IND - LBF
8h 10m$175–673Drive 822.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lafayette to North Plattecar 822.9 mi
13h 51m$151–217Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
- Take the bus from Lexington, NE to North Platte, NEbus
21h 29m$159–294Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane ORD - LBF
8h 30m$186–571Fly Purdue University Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane LAF - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to North Platte, NEbus
13h 39m$156–501Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane ORD - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to North Platte, NEbus
9h$201–531Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to North Plattebus Greyhound US0123S
21h 37m$178–339
Lafayette to North Platte by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to North Platte is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to North Platte is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette station to North Platte. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at North Platte, NE via Chicago Bus Station and Lexington, NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
The distance between Lafayette and North Platte is 840 miles. The road distance is 827.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to North Platte without a car is to bus which takes 21h 29m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Lafayette to North Platte, including transfers.
Lafayette to North Platte bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Lafayette to North Platte bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
North Platte is 1h behind Lafayette. It is currently 4:28 PM in Lafayette and 3:28 PM in North Platte.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to North Platte is 828 miles. It takes approximately 13h 51m to drive from Lafayette to North Platte.
What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and North Platte, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to North Platte, NE via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Lexington, NE in around 21h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Indianapolis to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Fort Dodge, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Cedar Rapids, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $24–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $24–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to North Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Lexington, NE to North Platte, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Kearney to North Platte, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Kearney to North Platte, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
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