There are 5 ways to get from Oswego to West Lafayette by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0100
4h 46m$39–61Drive 140 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oswego to West Lafayettecar 140 mi
2h 57m$26–37Train
- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 27m$56–106Train, line 330 bus, fly
- Take the train from Aurora to LaGrange Roadtrain
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
4h 36m$55–294Bus
- Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus 755
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
5h 7m$45–68
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oswego to West Lafayette is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Oswego to West Lafayette is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oswego to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Plainfield Park-n-Ride and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Oswego to West Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Aurora and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Oswego and West Lafayette is 165 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oswego to West Lafayette without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Oswego to West Lafayette, including transfers.
Oswego to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Plainfield Park-n-Ride station.
Oswego to West Lafayette train services, operated by Metra, depart from Aurora station.
The best way to get from Oswego to West Lafayette is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Oswego, IL, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Oswego to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Aurora and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oswego to Lafayette Bus Stop via Plainfield Park-n-Ride, Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 5h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Aurora to LaGrange Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Oswego to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Union Station.
West Lafayette is 1h ahead of Oswego. It is currently 5:14 PM in Oswego and 6:14 PM in West Lafayette.
Oswego to West Lafayette train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oswego to West Lafayette is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Oswego to West Lafayette.
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