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How to get fromGurnee to Purdue Universityby train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gurnee to Purdue University by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    6h 13m
    $34–58

  2. Drive 160.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gurnee to Purdue Universitycar car 160.1 mi
    3h 1m
    $30–43

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 44m
    $51–93

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Ord
    9h 57m
    $61–83

Gurnee to Purdue University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Gurnee to Purdue University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 163.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Gurnee, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Purdue University via Waukegan Metra Station, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 44m. 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.

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