How far is Lafayette from Rensselaer?

The distance separating Lafayette and Rensselaer is 42 miles (67 km).

Bus Lafayette to Rensselaer from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Lafayette to Rensselaer on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:25am	Lafayette Bus Stop	40m	8:05am	Rensselaer	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Lafayette to Rensselaer on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:25am	Lafayette Bus Stop	40m	8:05am	Rensselaer	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 8:49 PM EST.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

40mAverage Duration

39 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $22	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration1h 3m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer by bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11/17

$14

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$11

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The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $14 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-20.