Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago Bus

Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago Chicago to Lafayette, Indiana

Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago Route Summary

Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 12 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Lafayette, Indiana bus station at 04:30h, arriving at Chicago bus station at 07:10h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:50h, arriving at 01:10h the following day.
Departure station and country Lafayette, Indiana, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Chicago, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 198 km
Average Trip Duration 02h 20min
Total Departures 12
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $26
Transportation Options Bus, Train


Getting from Lafayette, Indiana and Chicago by bus

The shortest travel distance between Lafayette, Indiana and Chicago is 198 km. The fastest bus which departs at 20:35 has a travel time of 02:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:40h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Chicago earlier, there are 2 night buses from Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago. The overnight buses depart between and 22:50 and arrive between 00:50 and 01:10 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 1318 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Lafayette, Indiana or Chicago bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Chicago

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Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $26 (One-Way) or $52 (Return).

Travel reviews for Lafayette, Indiana to Chicago bus

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