There are 4 ways to get from West Lafayette to Palos Heights by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 60 bus, line 386 bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrison & Jefferson to Cicero & 24th Place Terminalbus 60
- Take the bus from Cicero & 24th Place to Midway Orange Line Stationbus 54B
- Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Harlem Ave & 123rd Stbus 386
4h 51m$26–43Drive 113.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Lafayette to Palos Heightscar 113.5 mi
2h 13m$21–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 4m$43–85Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Train Stationbus Greyhound US0100
5h 9m$24–45
West Lafayette to Palos Heights by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Lafayette to Palos Heights is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from West Lafayette to Palos Heights is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from West Lafayette to Palos Heights. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Bus Stop and arriving at Harlem Ave & 123rd St via Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place and Midway CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from West Lafayette station to Palos Heights. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Palos Heights via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between West Lafayette and Palos Heights is 149 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.
The best way to get from West Lafayette to Palos Heights without a car is to bus and line 60 bus and line 386 bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from West Lafayette to Palos Heights, including transfers.
West Lafayette to Palos Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lafayette Bus Stop station.
West Lafayette to Palos Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from West Lafayette to Palos Heights is to bus and line 60 bus and line 386 bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $26 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Palos Heights, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Harlem Ave & 123rd St via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place, and Midway CTA Station in around 4h 51m. 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Harrison & Jefferson to Cicero & 24th Place Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Cicero & 24th Place to Midway Orange Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Midway CTA Station to Harlem Ave & 123rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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More Questions & Answers
West Lafayette to Palos Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Palos Heights is 1h behind West Lafayette. It is currently 8:02 AM in West Lafayette and 7:02 AM in Palos Heights.
West Lafayette to Palos Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Lafayette to Palos Heights is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from West Lafayette to Palos Heights.
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