There are 9 ways to get from West Lafayette to Colorado by shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Denver
best- Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN)plane IND - DEN
6h 43m$125–403Fly Purdue University Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane LAF - COS
10h 10m$95–455Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
23h 31m$616–1,002Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
25h 11m$200–313Drive 1,024.5 mi
- Drive from West Lafayette to Denvercar 1,024.5 mi
18h 6m$181–262Fly Purdue University Airport to Denver
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Denver (DEN)plane LAF - DEN
7h 43m$101–501Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Denver
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
7h 37m$156–421Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ORD - COS
8h 7m$130–425Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Denver
- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
8h 23m$152–228
West Lafayette to Colorado by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Lafayette to Colorado is to bus and fly which costs $150 - $230 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from West Lafayette to Colorado is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $120 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from West Lafayette to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Bus Stop and arriving at Civic Center Loop via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from West Lafayette station to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Denver via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.
The distance between West Lafayette and Colorado is 1079 miles. The road distance is 1030.4 miles.
The best way to get from West Lafayette to Colorado without a car is to train which takes 23h 31m and costs $600 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from West Lafayette to Colorado, including transfers.
West Lafayette to Colorado bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lafayette Bus Stop station.
West Lafayette to Colorado train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from West Lafayette to Colorado is to train which takes 23h 31m and costs $600 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 25h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Colorado, USA?
You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Broadway & Cleveland Pl via Chicago Union Station, Denver, and Union Station Gate B7 in around 23h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Civic Center Loop via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station in around 25h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Fort Dodge
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver via Fort Dodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $15–24
- Adult
- $25–28
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
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Booking & Getting There
West Lafayette to Colorado bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Colorado is 2h behind West Lafayette. It is currently 12:38 PM in West Lafayette and 10:38 AM in Colorado.
West Lafayette to Colorado train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Lafayette to Colorado is 1030 miles. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from West Lafayette to Colorado.
There are 1325+ hotels available in Colorado.








