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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | CityBus Center: BUS215 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | CityBus Center: BUS215 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 03:42 EST.
Get from West Lafayette to Chicago
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
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
Amtrak West Lafayette Chicago recent customer reviews
Horrible. The bus was delayed for several hours. 8 1/2 hours
Joshua Kimi B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from West Lafayette to Chicago
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 West Lafayette to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from West Lafayette to Chicago 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 West Lafayette to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from West Lafayette to Chicago 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 West Lafayette to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from West Lafayette to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from West Lafayette to Chicago at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 12:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from West Lafayette to Chicago?
A bus journey from West Lafayette to Chicago 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 West Lafayette to Chicago was searched and found on 8 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 West Lafayette to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £31 to £31 for a bus ticket from West Lafayette to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2026-01-08.
