There are 6 ways to get from Saginaw to Lafayette by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Chicago
best- Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
10h 35m$121–205Drive 311.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saginaw to Lafayettecar 311.7 mi
5h 37m$57–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 6m$123–270Fly from Mbs International Airport
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane MBS - LAF
6h 24m$74–338Bus
- Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard Lafayettebus
12h 36m$73–142Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrakbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane FNT - LAF
10h 34m$94–376
Saginaw to Lafayette by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saginaw to Lafayette is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Saginaw to Lafayette is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Saginaw to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Saginaw Bus Center and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Flint Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Saginaw and Lafayette is 439 miles. The road distance is 313.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saginaw to Lafayette without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 10h 35m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Saginaw to Lafayette, including transfers.
Saginaw to Lafayette bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Saginaw Bus Center station.
The best way to get from Saginaw to Lafayette is to bus via Chicago which takes 10h 35m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $340 and takes 6h 24m.
Saginaw to Lafayette bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Flint Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saginaw to Lafayette is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Saginaw to Lafayette.
What companies run services between Saginaw, MI, USA and Lafayette, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Flint Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $26–29
- Walk up Cash
- $31–34
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