Bus Tickets from West Lafayette, IN to Chicago, IL

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: West Lafayette
    Departure location: CityBus Center: BUS215
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 18 at
    Departure city: West Lafayette
    Departure location: CityBus Center: BUS215
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus West Lafayette to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$53
Average bus trip duration3h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:35am
Distance108 miles (174 km)
Latest bus departure12:15pm

West Lafayette to Chicago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from West Lafayette to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from West Lafayette to Chicago, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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

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05/14
$50
05/15
$50
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from West Lafayette to Chicago was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of $50

To 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 $50 to $50 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 $50 which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between West Lafayette and Chicago!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from West Lafayette to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from West Lafayette to Chicago that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from West Lafayette to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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