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How to get fromPalatine to Purdue Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Palatine to Purdue University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 31m
    $44–90

  2. Drive 147.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palatine to Purdue Universitycar car 147.5 mi
    2h 51m
    $27–39

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hallbus bus 1-Southbound
    5h 53m
    $42–63

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Palatine to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    3h 53m
    $42–271

  5. Bus via O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility

    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Ord / ...
    6h 1m
    $60–82

Palatine to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Palatine, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Palatine to Purdue University via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Woodfield Mall to Lily Hall once a week. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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