There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Purdue University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane GSO - LAF
7h 2m$122–527Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
18h 51m$91–190Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
22h 25m$465–746Drive 597.4 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Purdue Universitycar 597.4 mi
10h 42m$109–158Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane GSO - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 23m$160–726Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GSO - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
7h 7m$121–456
Greensboro to Purdue University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Purdue University is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Winston Salem, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Greensboro and Purdue University is 500 miles. The road distance is 600.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 18h 51m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Greensboro to Purdue University, including transfers.
Greensboro to Purdue University bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, depart from Greensboro station.
Greensboro to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Purdue University is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 18h 51m, you could also train, which costs $460 - $750 and takes 22h 25m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greensboro to Purdue University via Winston Salem, 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 18h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–56
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $30–50
- Adult
- $51–56
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Booking & Getting There
Greensboro to Purdue University bus services, operated by Sunway Charters, arrive at Winston-Salem station.
Greensboro to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Purdue University is 601 miles. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Greensboro to Purdue University.
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