There are 10 ways to get from Texas to West Lafayette by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DAL - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus
5h 43m$144–646Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 36m$116–494Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
28h 36m$299–627Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
29h 30m$219–351Drive 1,015.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to West Lafayettecar 1,015.4 mi
17h 54m$186–268Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane AUS - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus
6h 7m$419–1,042Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane HOU - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus
6h 26m$181–843Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane IAH - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus
6h 35m$151–694Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DFW - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Unionbus
6h 46m$131–643Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 1m$366–830
Texas to West Lafayette by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to West Lafayette is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to West Lafayette is to fly and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Smith St @ Preston St and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop via Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to West Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 1m.
The distance between Texas and West Lafayette is 835 miles. The road distance is 1021.3 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to West Lafayette without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 36m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Texas to West Lafayette, including transfers.
Texas to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Texas to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to West Lafayette is to bus which takes 29h 30m and costs $210 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 34h 1m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Smith St @ Preston St to Lafayette Bus Stop via Pierce St @ Louisiana St, Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 29h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 34h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
West Lafayette is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 3:23 PM in Texas and 4:23 PM in West Lafayette.
Texas to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to West Lafayette is 1021 miles. It takes approximately 17h 54m to drive from Texas to West Lafayette.
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