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

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There are 6 ways to get from Plainfield to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus bus 755
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    5h 28m
    $27–51

  2. Drive 131.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plainfield to Purdue Universitycar car 131.4 mi
    2h 46m
    $24–35

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 56m
    $71–123

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-N-Ride to Dearborn St & Jackson Blvdbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    5h 23m
    $42–271

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus bus 755
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 59m
    $39–86

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-N-Ride to Dearborn St & Jackson Blvdbus bus 850 / ...
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus Laffayette
    7h 6m
    $36–70

Plainfield to Purdue University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Plainfield, Will County, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Purdue University via Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Plainfield to Purdue University via Naperville, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and Mitch Daniels Blv & Russell St in around 5h 56m.

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