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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Arkansasby shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from West Lafayette to Arkansas by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane IND - LIT
    6h 11m
    $111–513

  2. Fly Purdue University Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane LAF - LIT
    7h 29m
    $87–411

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Union Stationtrain train
    14h 32m
    $241–382

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus bus Chicago
    17h 17m
    $159–211

  5. Drive  588.4 mi

    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Little Rockcar car 588.4 mi
    10h 22m
    $108–156

  6. Fly Purdue University Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane LAF - XNA
    7h 36m
    $151–701

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane ORD - LIT
    5h 39m
    $122–401

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane ORD - XNA
    5h 46m
    $181–671

West Lafayette to Arkansas by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to State Capitol via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Mitchell, and MidtownDoctors2 in around 17h 17m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) 3 times a day.

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