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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Rensselaer to Lafayette. Traveling by bus from Rensselaer to Lafayette usually takes around 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 39 mi (62 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 50m |
Cheapest price | $15.99 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rensselaer to Lafayette?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rensselaer to Lafayette. Greyhound 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 1 | 0h 50m | $15.99 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Rensselaer to Lafayette every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lafayette usually start from $16.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 50 minutes to cover the 39 miles from Rensselaer to Lafayette. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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 Rensselaer to Lafayette. It leaves the station in Rensselaer at 3:00pm 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 Rensselaer to Lafayette. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rensselaer to Lafayette; ticket prices start at $28.00.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rensselaer?
Main departure station: 122 N Van Rensselaer St
Most buses depart from the main station in Rensselaer.
All bus stations in Rensselaer:
122 N Van Rensselaer St
Where does the bus arrive in Lafayette?
Main arrival station: Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
All buses from Rensselaer arrive at one main station in Lafayette.
All bus stations in Lafayette:
Parking Lot next to CityBus Center
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