There are 5 ways to get from Glenview to Purdue University by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Golf to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
4h 32m$28–51Drive 138.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glenview to Purdue Universitycar 138.1 mi
2h 36m$26–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 13m$35–76Line 423 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Harlem/Larkdale to Harlem Blue Linebus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
3h 27m$35–259Bus
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus Ord
6h 16m$58–79
Glenview to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glenview to Purdue University is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Glenview to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenview to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Golf Rd & Overlook Dr and arriving at Co-Rec Circle Drive via Des Plaines Metra Station and O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenview to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Golf and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Glenview and Purdue University is 140 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Glenview to Purdue University without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Glenview to Purdue University, including transfers.
Glenview to Purdue University bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility station.
Glenview to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Glenview to Purdue University is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Glenview, Cook County, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, Reindeer Shuttle operates a bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drive 3 times a day. Tickets cost $56–75 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Golf to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
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Booking & Getting There
Glenview to Purdue University bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Glenview. It is currently 4:09 AM in Glenview and 5:09 AM in Purdue University.
Glenview to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenview to Purdue University is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Glenview to Purdue University.
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