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How to get fromSeattle to West Lafayetteby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to West Lafayette by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane SEA - LAF
    10h 29m
    $137–557

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    2d 1h
    $743–1,487

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 5h
    $402–763

  4. Drive 2,134.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to West Lafayettecar car 2,134.4 mi
    34h 27m
    $390–563

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SEA - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus bus
    8h 17m
    $224–846

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

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 55m
    $193–371

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 50m
    $166–584

  8. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Lafayette Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 17m
    $346–521

Seattle to West Lafayette by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$743Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,825.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 5h.

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