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How to get fromLa Crosse to Purdue Universityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Purdue University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, shuttle, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane LSE - LAF
    4h 41m
    $69–332

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    9h 37m
    $128–264

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    11h 12m
    $95–168

  4. Drive 401.3 mi

    1. Drive from La Crosse to Purdue Universitycar car 401.3 mi
    6h 52m
    $74–106

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LSE - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    6h 7m
    $78–311

  6. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LSE - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    7h 2m
    $122–511

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    11h 34m
    $92–164

La Crosse to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from La Crosse (LSE) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Purdue University via Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 9h 37m.

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