There are 6 ways to get from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hallbus 1-Southbound
4h 24mDrive 147.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hoffman Estates to Purdue Universitycar 147.3 mi
2h 45m$27–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 38m$40–89Line 600 bus, fly to Purdue University Airport
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
3h 13m$40–269Bus via Rosemont CTA Station
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus Ord / ...
6h 12m$58–79Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
5h 2m$453–1,348
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodfield Mall and arriving at Lily Hall. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Rosemont and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Hoffman Estates and Purdue University is 149 miles. The road distance is 148.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs .
The bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hall takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs once a week.
Hoffman Estates to Purdue University bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach, depart from Woodfield Mall station.
Hoffman Estates to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Hoffman Estates, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
Peoria Charter Coach operates a bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hall once a week, and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- peoriachartercoach.com
Bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- peoriachartercoach.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
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More Questions & Answers
Hoffman Estates to Purdue University bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach, arrive at Lily Hall station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Hoffman Estates. It is currently 10:17 AM in Hoffman Estates and 11:17 AM in Purdue University.
Hoffman Estates to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoffman Estates to Purdue University is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Hoffman Estates to Purdue University.
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