There are 4 ways to get from Normal to Lafayette Station by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus StopGreyhound US0120S / ...
5h 54m$58–126Drive 116 mi
cheapest- Drive from Normal to Lafayette Station116 mi
2h 54m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
6h 20m$48–288Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare International Terminal 2Peoria line
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationChicago
7h 36m$70–110
Normal to Lafayette Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normal to Lafayette Station is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Normal to Lafayette Station is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Normal to Lafayette Station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington/Normal and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Normal to Lafayette Station station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Normal and Lafayette Station is 237 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.
The best way to get from Normal to Lafayette Station without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Normal to Lafayette Station, including transfers.
Normal to Lafayette Station bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Bloomington/Normal station.
Normal to Lafayette Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Normal to Lafayette Station is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $290 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Normal, IL, USA and Lafayette Station, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Bloomington/Normal to Lafayette Station via Indianapolis Union Station and Lafayette Bus Stop in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bloomington-Normal to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
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More Questions & Answers
Normal to Lafayette Station bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Normal to Lafayette Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normal to Lafayette Station is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Normal to Lafayette Station.
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