Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN bus with Pace Bus

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Compare train and bus for Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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$99

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6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

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Overview: Bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN

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Buses from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Distance
133 miles (215 km)
Average bus duration
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
07:45
Last bus
18:45
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

Bus providers: Pace Bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, INYou can travel by bus between Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN with Pace Bus for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Pace Bus frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elgin, 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN can start from as little as $74 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN is $74 (€60) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN is 5h 15m to travel the 133 miles (215 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN, you can count on Pace Bus for the best way to get you to Lafayette, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Elgin, IL and Lafayette, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lafayette, IN from Elgin, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elgin, IL and Lafayette, IN including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, luggage for the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN.

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Popular bus stations from Elgin, IL to Lafayette, IN

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The major bus station for departures in Elgin is Elgin, North Randall Road. (Shell). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elgin, North Randall Road. (Shell) for your trip from Elgin to Lafayette.
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