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Hilliard Art Museum
Regional museum covering Acadian, Creole, and Native history through artifacts and exhibits that explain local identity.
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Overview: Bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN
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Take a bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN and enjoy the approximately 119 miles (193 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Lafayette, IN
Things to do in Lafayette, IN
Discover the best of Lafayette, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lafayette, IN trip today.
- Recommended
Hilliard Art Museum
University art museum with strong regional collections, rotating exhibitions, and a manageable size for a focused visit.
- Recommended
Acadian Village
Folk life museum with restored historic homes, gardens, and interpreters presenting Cajun and Creole traditions.
- Must visit
Downtown Lafayette
Walkable core with historic buildings, shops, murals, and event spaces that showcase Lafayette’s urban character.
- Recommended
Vermilion River Corridor
Linear park along Bayou Vermilion with walking trails, water views, and access to cultural sites and nature.
- Recommended
Parc Sans Souci
Compact downtown park and gathering place near museums, public art, and events, useful as a starting point for exploring.
- Gluten-free
Boudin
A hearty Cajun rice dish with pork, liver, peppers, and spices. It is a signature South Louisiana staple tied closely to Acadiana home cooking.
Gumbo
A dark, rich stew made with roux, onions, peppers, and seafood or meat, usually served over rice. It reflects Cajun and Creole cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Crawfish Étouffée
A peppery crawfish stew or étouffée served over rice. It is especially popular during crawfish season and is a hallmark of Lafayette area seafood cooking.
Billy's Boudin and Cracklin
Casual local favorite for boudin, cracklins, plate lunches, and other Acadiana staples with a market-style, down-home atmosphere.
Ruffino's on the River
Upscale downtown restaurant serving refined Cajun and Creole dishes, local seafood, and craft cocktails in a stylish historic space.
Bon Temps Grill
Popular Cajun seafood spot known for boiled crawfish in season, fried seafood, and lively family-friendly dining.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major US cities, but car-based transport and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lafayette, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN leaves at 10:50 PM.
When departing from Bensenville, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL . When arriving in Lafayette, IN , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage), IN, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Bensenville, IL and Lafayette, IN.
No, the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, luggage for the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lafayette, IN, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets through official or reputable platforms is recommended. Staying alert and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN
Most Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN buses use the Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station to Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bensenville, IL and Lafayette, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bensenville
Arrival bus stations in Lafayette
Which Lafayette, IN station do buses from Bensenville, IL arrive at?
Buses from Bensenville, IL to Lafayette, IN arrive at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage). Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) is 1 miles (2 km) from Lafayette, IN city centre.
Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage)Lafayette, IN, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) from Lafayette city centre
Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) is 1 km from Lafayette city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 12, 33 · 6m · $1 · every ~9 min
Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) bus station facilities and services
Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage). ATMs are available at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage): Accessible for wheelchairs.
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