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

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Lafayette by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane PDX - LAF
    10h 27m
    $144–604

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    2d 1h
    $754–1,510

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $490–833

  4. Drive 2,185.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Lafayettecar car 2,185.2 mi
    35h 13m
    $399–576

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane PDX - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    9h 7m
    $227–888

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PDX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 28m
    $240–388

  7. Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PDX - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 23m
    $173–641

  8. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SEA - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    10h 37m
    $252–929

Portland to Lafayette by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$754Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,834.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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