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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Denverby shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from West Lafayette to Denver by shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN)plane plane IND - DEN
    6h 10m
    $125–403

  2. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Denver (DEN)plane plane LAF - DEN
    7h 10m
    $101–501

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    23h 20m
    $617–1,002

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    24h 50m
    $199–313

  5. Drive  1,024.5 mi

    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Denvercar car 1,024.5 mi
    18h 6m
    $181–262

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    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 Denver (DEN)plane plane ORD - DEN
    7h 4m
    $156–421

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MDW - DEN
    7h 49m
    $151–228

West Lafayette to Denver by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration23h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$617Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,066.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Denver via Chicago Union Station in around 23h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Denver Union Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 50m.

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