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How to get fromSault Ste. Marie to Lafayetteby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Lafayette by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane CIU - LAF
    5h 19m
    $61–349

  2. Bus via Escanaba

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 53m
    $100–197

  3. Drive 487.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Lafayettecar car 487.4 mi
    8h 57m
    $112–162

  4. Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane CIU - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    6h 49m
    $104–533

  5. Fly Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane YAM - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    7h 10m
    $183–781

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

    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CIU - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 12m
    $82–353

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 9m
    $125–267

  8. Bus, train via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MIbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 16m
    $151–322

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    18h 17m
    $134–237

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    18h 48m
    $141–302

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Escanaba, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 15h 53m.

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