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How to get fromCornell University to Purdue Universityby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Cornell University to Purdue University by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ITH - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    7h 58m
    $136–607

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    20h 5m
    $109–278

  3. Bus, train via Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    19h 42m
    $366–602

  4. Drive  633.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cornell University to Purdue Universitycar car 633.9 mi
    11h 48m
    $109–157

  5. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cornell University West Campus to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane SYR - LAF
    9h 49m
    $124–643

  6. Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cornell Statler Hall to Transit Center - PO Sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ELM - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    9h 50m
    $125–598

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    10h 3m
    $140–547

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Cornell University West Campus to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SYR - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    10h 44m
    $118–542

  9. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 47m
    $203–793

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cornell University West Campus to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 9m
    $436–726

Cornell University to Purdue University by foot, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 622.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Cornell University, NY, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Cornell University to Purdue University via Ithaca, Buffalo, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 20h 5m.

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