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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CityBus Center: BUS215 | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 02:31 CST.
Get from Chicago to West Lafayette
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5715 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £33
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to West Lafayette
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to West Lafayette?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to West Lafayette start from £33. The average price for this route is around £33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
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 108 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to West Lafayette route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
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.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to West Lafayette?
A bus journey from Chicago to West Lafayette produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to West Lafayette was searched and found on 9 Jan 2026 with a price of £31To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to West Lafayette as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £31 to £31 for a bus ticket from Chicago to West Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2026-01-09.
