There are 4 ways to get from West Lafayette to Nappanee by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus Nashville
- Take the bus from Gary to Wakarusabus Bsb 22
5h 14m$55–123Drive 98.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Lafayette to Nappaneecar 98.8 mi
2h 14m$18–27Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
6h 37m$172–252Bus via Lafayette Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
- Take the bus from Gary to Wakarusabus Bsb 22
5h 24m$53–108
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Lafayette to Nappanee is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from West Lafayette to Nappanee is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from West Lafayette station to Nappanee. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Wakarusa via Gary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from West Lafayette station to Nappanee station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between West Lafayette and Nappanee is 182 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from West Lafayette to Nappanee without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from West Lafayette to Nappanee, including transfers.
West Lafayette to Nappanee bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
West Lafayette to Nappanee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from West Lafayette to Nappanee is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Nappanee, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nappanee via Gary, IN, Gary, and Wakarusa in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nappanee via Chicago Union Station and Elkhart Amtrak Station in around 6h 37m.
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 Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to Wakarusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to Wakarusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
West Lafayette to Nappanee bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.
West Lafayette to Nappanee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Lafayette to Nappanee is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from West Lafayette to Nappanee.
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