There are 7 ways to get from Norfolk to Purdue University by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Fly to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORF - LAF
7h 34m$116–491Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
23h 32m$254–531Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
25h 45m$147–313Drive 762.3 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Purdue Universitycar 762.3 mi
13h 32m$140–201Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORF - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 21m$154–670Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ORF - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
7h 11m$125–460Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ORF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 40m$146–539
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Purdue University is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, Philadelphia Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
The distance between Norfolk and Purdue University is 640 miles. The road distance is 766.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Purdue University without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 32m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Norfolk to Purdue University, including transfers.
Norfolk to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Purdue University is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 25h 45m.
Norfolk to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Purdue University is 767 miles. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Norfolk to Purdue University.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Purdue University via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, Philadelphia Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 25h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- 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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