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How to get fromPurdue University to Albanyby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Purdue University to Albany by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Purdue University Airport to Albany County Airport

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    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LAF - ALB
    7h 21m
    $125–655

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    22h 4m
    $296–631

  3. Bus via Gary

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    24h 56m
    $176–321

  4. Drive 785.2 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Albanycar car 785.2 mi
    14h 8m
    $144–207

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Albany County Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane IND - ALB
    7h 44m
    $177–787

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ORD - ALB
    6h 51m
    $170–675

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    9h 24m
    $185–843

  8. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IND - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    $201–784

  9. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IND - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    $318–1,756

  10. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane IND - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 6m
    $492–1,747

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    27h 29m
    $180–369

  12. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    29h 9m
    $366–796

Purdue University to Albany by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Albany County Airport (ALB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 4m.

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