There are 6 ways to get from Lafayette to Wisconsin by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus Purdue
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
4h 45m$93–112Bus via Chicago
cheapest- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Nashville
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0150
5h 9m$37–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
5h 53m$49–119Drive 209.2 mi
- Drive from Lafayette to Milwaukeecar 209.2 mi
3h 53m$39–56Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
6h 46m$94–557Fly Purdue University Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAF - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain
6h 16m$37–235
Lafayette to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Wisconsin is to bus via Chicago which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Wisconsin is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from Purdue Memorial Union and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lafayette station to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Lafayette and Wisconsin is 219 miles. The road distance is 210.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Wisconsin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Lafayette to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Lafayette to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Lafayette to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Wisconsin is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
You can take a bus from Purdue Memorial Union to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–480
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
- $29–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Lafayette to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Wisconsin is 1h behind Lafayette. It is currently 6:34 AM in Lafayette and 5:34 AM in Wisconsin.
Lafayette to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Wisconsin is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Lafayette to Wisconsin.
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