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Des Moines to West Lafayette

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$413.04
Plane from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$326.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$347.83

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
4h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$597.83
Plane from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$260.87

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.57–$92.39
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
3h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$81.52

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.15–$86.96
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$195.65

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$51.09

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$142.45
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.22–$81.52
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$46.74

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$81.52

Go Express Travel

Phone:
+1 800-589-6004
Website:
goexpresstravel.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$28.26

Lafayette Limo

Phone:
+1(765)4973828
Website:
lafayettelimo.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.58

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette is to drive which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 34m and costs $130.43 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and West Lafayette?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Des Moines to West Lafayette?

The distance between Des Moines and West Lafayette is 776 km. The road distance is 700.3 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to West Lafayette without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Des Moines to West Lafayette, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to West Lafayette bus from?

Des Moines to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Where does the Des Moines to West Lafayette bus arrive?

Des Moines to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and West Lafayette?

West Lafayette is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 18:52 in Des Moines and 19:52 in West Lafayette.

Can I drive from Des Moines to West Lafayette?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to West Lafayette is 700 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Des Moines to West Lafayette.

How do I get a bus ticket from Des Moines to West Lafayette?

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Where can I stay near West Lafayette?

There are 44+ hotels available in West Lafayette. Prices start at $38.88 per night.
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