What is the cheapest way to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette?

The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette?

The fastest way to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Plainfield and West Lafayette?

No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Airport and arriving at Purdue Memorial Union via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Plainfield and West Lafayette?

No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to West Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Plainfield to West Lafayette?

The distance between Plainfield and West Lafayette is 77 miles. The road distance is 63.6 miles.

How do I travel from Plainfield to West Lafayette without a car?

The best way to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to West Lafayette bus from?

Plainfield to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Indianapolis Airport station.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to West Lafayette train from?

Plainfield to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.

Train or bus from Plainfield to West Lafayette?

The best way to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 1h 57m.

Where does the Plainfield to West Lafayette bus arrive?

Plainfield to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Purdue Memorial Union station.

Where does the Plainfield to West Lafayette train arrive?

Plainfield to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Plainfield to West Lafayette?

Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to West Lafayette is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Plainfield to West Lafayette.

Where can I stay near West Lafayette?

There are 45+ hotels available in West Lafayette.

Plainfield to West Lafayette - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Plainfield to West Lafayette by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus Indianapolis
1h 29m
$49–65
Drive 63.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Plainfield to West Lafayettecar 63.2 mi
1h 20m
$12–17
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
1h 57m
$60–94
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Mem Union - State Streetshuttle Lafayette
1h 50m
$36–60

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Distance: 77 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Plainfield, Hendricks County, IN, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

Reindeer Shuttle operates a bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–36 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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