There are 6 ways to get from Lincoln to Purdue University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane LNK - LAF
8h 8m$101–553Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LNK - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
8h 1m$100–492Bus
- Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
15h 47m$116–216Drive 593.5 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Purdue Universitycar 593.5 mi
10h 46m$109–157Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LNK - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
8h 37m$179–892Bus to Omaha, fly to Purdue University Airport
- Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NEbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane OMA - LAF
9h 5m$130–498
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Purdue University is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 1m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Bus Depot and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
The distance between Lincoln and Purdue University is 534 miles. The road distance is 597 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 15h 47m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Lincoln to Purdue University, including transfers.
Lincoln to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lincoln Bus Depot station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Purdue University is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 15h 47m.
Lincoln to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Lincoln. It is currently 8:54 AM in Lincoln and 9:54 AM in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lincoln to Purdue University via Lincoln Bus Depot, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Purdue University Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Omaha to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Omaha to Purdue University Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
- 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
- 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
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Purdue University is 597 miles. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Lincoln to Purdue University.
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