What is the cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook?

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook?

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Oak Brook?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Oak Brook. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at York Rd & 22nd St via O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility and Oak Brook Center / Macy's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Purdue University and Oak Brook?

No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Oak Brook. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Western Springs via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Purdue University to Oak Brook?

The distance between Purdue University and Oak Brook is 155 miles. The road distance is 128.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purdue University to Oak Brook without a car?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $95 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Oak Brook bus from?

Purdue University to Oak Brook bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Oak Brook train from?

Purdue University to Oak Brook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Purdue University to Oak Brook?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Purdue University to Oak Brook bus arrive?

Purdue University to Oak Brook bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility station.

What is the time difference between Purdue University and Oak Brook?

Oak Brook is 1h behind Purdue University. It is currently 2:11 AM in Purdue University and 1:11 AM in Oak Brook.

Where does the Purdue University to Oak Brook train arrive?

Purdue University to Oak Brook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Purdue University to Oak Brook?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Oak Brook is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Purdue University to Oak Brook.

Where can I stay near Oak Brook?

There are 326+ hotels available in Oak Brook.

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There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Oak Brook by bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus Purdue
4h 9m
$98–134
Drive 127.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purdue University to Oak Brookcar 127.5 mi
2h 29m
$24–34
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 49m
$49–98
Shuttle, subway
1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue West, Lafayette IN to O'Hare International Terminal 2shuttle Laffayette
2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
6h 16m
$35–65

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Distance: 154.2 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

Reindeer Shuttle operates a bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility 3 times a day. Tickets cost $56–75 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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