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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lafayette to Sandusky. Traveling by bus from Lafayette to Sandusky usually takes around 15 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 229 mi (368 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $174.97 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lafayette to Sandusky?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lafayette to Sandusky. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 15h 0m | $174.97 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Lafayette to Sandusky, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 15 hours to cover the 229 miles from Lafayette to Sandusky. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lafayette to Sandusky. It leaves the station in Lafayette at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lafayette to Sandusky. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lafayette to Sandusky; ticket prices start at $112.00.
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.
Sandusky
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Sandusky is a city in Ohio on Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay, about 70 miles from Cleveland. Sandusky appeals to art and culture lovers, with sites like the Museum of Sandusky offering exhibits on shipwrecks, boatbuilding, and ice harvesting. The city is known for having many family attractions, including wildlife, water, and amusement parks, including the Top Thrill Dragster and Maverick. The famous Sprawling Cedar Point Park has many roller coasters, while the Merry-Go-Round Museum is known for its working vintage carousel and wooden animals.
Sandusky is known for having fresh wine from local vineyards, served in the wineries in the city. Although the craft beer scene is young, Sandusky features a vibrant nightlife, from taphouses and sports bars to nightclubs and taverns. Even during the day, the downtown area offers different local shops and great restaurants to visit.
Trains and buses head to Sandusky from various cities and offer daily scheduled trips. Amtrak serves Sandusky for trains and Jefferson Lines for the bus routes. The Sandusky Transit System provides public transportation within the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lafayette?
Main departure station: Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
Most buses depart from the main station in Lafayette.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
Where does the bus arrive in Sandusky?
Main arrival station: 1200 N Depot St
All buses from Lafayette arrive at one main station in Sandusky.
All bus stations in Sandusky:
1200 N Depot St
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