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

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

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  1. Fly Purdue University Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport

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    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAF - PIT
    6h 47m
    $76–451

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus bus Purdue
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    12h 59m
    $96–139

  3. 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 Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    15h 5m
    $326–521

  4. Drive  419.2 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Pittsburghcar car 419.2 mi
    7h 20m
    $77–111

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane IND - PIT
    7h 37m
    $473–983

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International 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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ORD - PIT
    6h 44m
    $111–421

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MDW - PIT
    9h 30m
    $153–666

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train

    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 Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane plane ORD - JST
    3. Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 29m
    $160–454

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 12h 59m.

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