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How to get fromManhattan to West Lafayetteby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to West Lafayette by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis, bus

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LGA - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    6h 5m
    $161–797

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane JFK - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    6h 7m
    $127–528

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    17h 40m
    $140–210

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    25h 21m
    $550–900

  5. Drive  753.8 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to West Lafayettecar car 753.8 mi
    13h 26m
    $134–193

  6. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane EWR - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    6h 11m
    $233–1,005

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    8h 46m
    $154–538

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane PHL - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    7h 23m
    $161–1,100

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 48m
    $280–772

  10. Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0120S / ...
    19h 40m
    $160–237

Manhattan to West Lafayette by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 736.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Lafayette Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $140–210 and the journey takes 17h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 25h 21m.

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