There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Frankfort by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Mokenatrain Ri
5h 24m$45–71Drive 108.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Frankfortcar 108.2 mi
2h 9m$20–29Train
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Mokenatrain Ri
6h 28m$56–106Bus
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus Purdue
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Matteson, ILbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH
5h 29m$117–156
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Frankfort is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Frankfort is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Frankfort. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Matteson, IL via O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Frankfort. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Mokena via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Purdue University and Frankfort is 161 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Frankfort without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 24m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Purdue University to Frankfort, including transfers.
Purdue University to Frankfort bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
Purdue University to Frankfort train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Frankfort is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Frankfort, Will County, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Frankfort via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Union Station Transit Center, Jackson & Franklin, LaSalle Street, and Mokena in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Frankfort via Co-Rec Circle Drive, O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility, and Matteson, IL in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from LaSalle Street to Mokena
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from LaSalle Street to Mokena
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $24–45
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $56–62
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Matteson, IL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Purdue University to Frankfort bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility station.
Frankfort is 1h behind Purdue University. It is currently 12:09 AM in Purdue University and 11:09 PM in Frankfort.
Purdue University to Frankfort train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Frankfort is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Purdue University to Frankfort.
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