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How to get fromO'Hare to West Lafayetteby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from O'Hare to West Lafayette by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    2h 41m
    $38–266

  2. Line 56 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus bus 56
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    4h 59m
    $20–38

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    4h 48m
    $38–85

  4. Drive 133.7 mi

    1. Drive from O'Hare to West Lafayettecar car 133.7 mi
    2h 31m
    $25–36

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    4h 32m
    $450–1,145

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus Ord
    5h 20m
    $57–72

O'Hare to West Lafayette by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 1m.

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