What is the cheapest way to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky?

The cheapest way to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky?

The fastest way to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between West Lafayette and Kentucky?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station station and arriving at Louisville, KY. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from West Lafayette to Kentucky?

The distance between West Lafayette and Kentucky is 179 miles. The road distance is 179.4 miles.

How do I travel from West Lafayette to Kentucky without a car?

The best way to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky?

The bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KY takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the West Lafayette to Kentucky bus from?

West Lafayette to Kentucky bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Where does the West Lafayette to Kentucky bus arrive?

West Lafayette to Kentucky bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Louisville, KY station.

Can I drive from West Lafayette to Kentucky?

Yes, the driving distance between West Lafayette to Kentucky is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from West Lafayette to Kentucky.

How do I get a bus ticket from West Lafayette to Kentucky?

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Where can I stay near Kentucky?

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There are 4 ways to get from West Lafayette to Kentucky by bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or bus

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Bus (Amtrak)
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1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
4h 15m
$30–50
- 1:45 PM – 6:00 PM
  bus 4h 15m • Direct
  $30–45
- 1:45 PM – 6:00 PM
  bus 4h 15m • Direct
  $30–45
Drive 178.4 mi
1. Drive from West Lafayette to Louisvillecar 178.4 mi
3h 5m
$31–44
Bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
4h 25m
$34–63
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
4h 48m
$64–109

West Lafayette to Kentucky by bus (Amtrak)

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 178.3 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KY once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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