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

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

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  1. Bus via Chicago Union Station

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    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    3h 27m
    $21–39

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    4h 27m
    $41–84

  3. Drive 134.5 mi

    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Franklin Parkcar car 134.5 mi
    2h 31m
    $25–36

  4. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAF - ORD
    3h 33m
    $33–229

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus Purdue
    3h 44m
    $58–75

  6. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    3h 58m
    $22–41

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    4h 59m
    $438–1,141

West Lafayette to Franklin Park by bus, foot, and train

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Franklin Park, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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