There are 5 ways to get from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hallbus 1-Southbound
5h 49m$56–120Drive 130.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue Universitycar 130.4 mi
2h 27m$24–35Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 58m$40–89Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Center to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
3h 32m$55–287Subway, shuttle
- Take the subway from Forest Park to O'Haresubway Blue Line
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INLaffayette
6h 37m$34–68
Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Oakbrook Center and arriving at Lily Hall via Woodfield Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Forest Park and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Oakbrook Mall and Purdue University is 165 miles. The road distance is 131.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University, including transfers.
Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Woodfield Mall station.
Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Oakbrook Mall, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hall once a week. Tickets cost $40–60 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
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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Forest Park to O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Oakbrook Center to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Lily Hall station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Oakbrook Mall. It is currently 12:13 AM in Oakbrook Mall and 1:13 AM in Purdue University.
Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Oakbrook Mall to Purdue University.
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