What is the cheapest way to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University?

The cheapest way to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University?

The fastest way to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $700 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Prairie Village and Purdue University?

No, there is no direct bus from Prairie Village station to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Prairie Village and Purdue University?

No, there is no direct train from Prairie Village to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Naperville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.

How far is it from Prairie Village to Purdue University?

The distance between Prairie Village and Purdue University is 457 miles. The road distance is 490.9 miles.

How do I travel from Prairie Village to Purdue University without a car?

The best way to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $120 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prairie Village to Purdue University bus from?

Prairie Village to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Prairie Village to Purdue University train from?

Prairie Village to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.

Train, bus or fly from Prairie Village to Purdue University?

The best way to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 12h 32m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 13h 7m.

Where does the Prairie Village to Purdue University bus arrive?

Prairie Village to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Prairie Village and Purdue University?

Purdue University is 1h ahead of Prairie Village. It is currently 7:06 AM in Prairie Village and 8:06 AM in Purdue University.

Where does the Prairie Village to Purdue University train arrive?

Prairie Village to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Naperville Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Prairie Village to Purdue University?

Yes, the driving distance between Prairie Village to Purdue University is 491 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Prairie Village to Purdue University.

Where can I stay near Purdue University?

There are 45+ hotels available in Purdue University.

Prairie Village to Purdue University - 8 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Prairie Village to Purdue University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, shuttle, or train

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Fly to Purdue University Airport
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane MCI - LAF
7h 1m
$115–515
Drive 488.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prairie Village to Purdue Universitycar 488.1 mi
8h 43m
$90–129
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
12h 32m
$120–231
Train
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 7m
$196–387
Fly to Indianapolis, bus
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCI - IND
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h
$708–1,074
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
8h 22m
$409–844
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 52m
$140–553
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
13h 13m
$173–347

Kansas City (MCI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

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Distance: 454.3 mi
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Prairie Village, Johnson County, KS, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Prairie Village to Purdue University via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 12h 32m.

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