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

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

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane PVD - LAF
    8h 54m
    $93–438

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    24h 15m
    $169–380

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    29h 42m
    $363–1,378

  4. Drive 919.6 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Lafayettecar car 919.6 mi
    16h 33m
    $168–243

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane PVD - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    7h 25m
    $126–642

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BOS - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    6h 48m
    $211–1,550

  7. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 49m
    $117–485

  8. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 18m
    $104–422

Providence to Lafayette by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Indianapolis Union Station in around 24h 15m.

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