Bus from Chicago to West Lafayette: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Chicago to West Lafayette on 23 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakBus
Chicago (Union Station), IL
CityBus Center: BUS215No tags
AmtrakBus
Chicago (Union Station), IL
CityBus Center: BUS215No tags
AmtrakBus
Chicago (Union Station), IL
CityBus Center: BUS215No tags
AmtrakBus
Chicago (Union Station), IL
CityBus Center: BUS215No tags
AmtrakBus
Chicago (Union Station), IL
CityBus Center: BUS215No tags

Get from Chicago to West Lafayette

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 729, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2h 20mAverage duration
174 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to West Lafayette by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to West Lafayette start at R 729. The average price for this route is around R 729. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to West Lafayette is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 174 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by OurBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to West Lafayette route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, OurBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to West Lafayette at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 10:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    A bus trip from Chicago to West Lafayette produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to West Lafayette?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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