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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Ball State Universityby train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from West Lafayette to Ball State University by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie Ball State Univ, INbus bus Indianapolis
    4h 47m
    $47–85

  2. Drive 88.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Ball State Universitycar car 88.9 mi
    2h 13m
    $17–24

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportbus bus Purdue
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Muncie Ball State Univ, INbus bus Indianapolis
    4h 54m
    $55–76

  4. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Muncie Ball State Univ, INbus bus Indianapolis
    5h 14m
    $36–77

West Lafayette to Ball State University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 137 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Ball State University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Purdue Memorial Union to Ball State University via Indianapolis Airport and Muncie Ball State Univ, IN in around 4h 54m.

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