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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Frankfort to Lafayette. Traveling by bus from Frankfort to Lafayette usually takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Miller Transportation bus can make the trip in 6 hours,
| Distance | 187 mi (301 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $64.00 |
| Most frequent service | Miller Transportation |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Frankfort to Lafayette?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Frankfort to Lafayette. Miller Transportation is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Transportation | 2 | 6h 43m | $64.00 |
Miller Transportation, through its popular bus service Hoosier Ride, connects a number of cities across six states in the Midwest via intercity bus travel. Miller buses keep you connected throughout your journey with free WiFi and power outlets on board. The carrier is consistently rated well for on-time bus arrivals. The trip from Frankfort to Lafayette usually lasts 6 hours and 43 minutes on Miller Transportation, and ticket prices start at $64.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 187 miles from Frankfort to Lafayette. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Frankfort to Lafayette, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Lafayette
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Lafayette, a quaint college town with a vibrant history, is a superb destination for fans of history and old buildings. The city's historic old quarter is a beautiful sight to behold, with some buildings dating back to the 19th century. A walk around this quarter will bring you back to the early days of the American Industrial Revolution. Don't miss out on the chance to visit Fort Ouiatenon, the first European fortified settlement in the area now called Indiana. If you are looking for a spot to enjoy a picnic with your friends and your family, head to historic Prophetstown State Park for plenty of activities; we're talking a water park, unique wildlife observation, camping, and a working farm dating back to the 1920s.
Lafayette's food scene offers a good mix of traditional dishes and modern ones. If you wish to enjoy genuine local specialties, South Street Smokehouse offers amazing homestyle dishes. For those who just can't have enough local pizzas, stop by Arni's, a pizzeria that has been around for more than 40 years.
Travel to Lafayette is easy thanks to multiple bus lines and the Amtrak Cardinal line, which runs through the city. The nearest major airport is about 60 miles away in Indianapolis, so ground travel is definitely your friend for this destination.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Frankfort?
Main departure station: 301 Leonardwood Dr
Most buses depart from the main station in Frankfort.
All bus stations in Frankfort:
301 Leonardwood Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Lafayette?
Main arrival station: Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
CityBus Center is a center of local transit services in Lafayette. Local buses board in the bus bays behind the building, while intercity buses like OurBus and Miller Transportation pick up passengers in front of the adjacent parking lot. Although there is no covered waiting area at the intercity bus stop, passengers can wait inside the CityBus station to take advantage of the seating and public restrooms. The station is only a few blocks north of downtown Lafayette and two blocks from Lafayette's Amtrak train station for convenient transfers.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
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