There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to West Lafayette by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane YTZ - LAF
4h 48m$66–345Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
14h 39m$186–482Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
15h 45m$77–154Drive 500 mi
- Drive from Toronto to West Lafayettecar 500 mi
9h 4m$115–166Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
16h$95–169Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 40m$236–602
Toronto to West Lafayette by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to West Lafayette is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to West Lafayette is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $65 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop via Detroit, MI and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to West Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Toronto and West Lafayette is 450 miles. The road distance is 502.9 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to West Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Toronto to West Lafayette, including transfers.
Toronto to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to West Lafayette train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to West Lafayette is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $65 - $350. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $180 - $490 and takes 14h 39m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 15h 45m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and West Lafayette, IN, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–800
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via New York La Guardia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Toronto to West Lafayette train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to West Lafayette is 503 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Toronto to West Lafayette.
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