What is the cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Rochester is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purdue University to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Rochester is to bus and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $170 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Purdue University and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.

How far is it from Purdue University to Rochester?

The distance between Purdue University and Rochester is 522 miles. The road distance is 574.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Purdue University to Rochester without a car is to bus via Brook Park which takes 16h 57m and costs $100 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Purdue University to Rochester?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Purdue University to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Rochester bus from?

Purdue University to Rochester bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Rochester train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Purdue University to Rochester?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Rochester is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Brook Park, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 16h 57m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $470 and takes 17h 10m.

Where does the Purdue University to Rochester bus arrive?

Purdue University to Rochester bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.

Where does the Purdue University to Rochester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Purdue University to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Rochester is 575 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Purdue University to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 134+ hotels available in Rochester.

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

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Fly from Purdue University Airport
best
1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Rochester (ROC)plane LAF - ROC
8h 11m
$136–670
Bus via Brook Park
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
16h 57m
$105–216
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 10m
$206–461
Drive 571.5 mi
1. Drive from Purdue University to Rochestercar 571.5 mi
10h 26m
$105–151
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (ROC)plane IND - ROC
6h 36m
$178–802
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane ORD - ROC
5h 42m
$171–690
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane MDW - ROC
8h 17m
$176–858
Bus
1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
3. Take the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus 325
19h 59m
$108–234

Purdue University to Rochester by foot and bus

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Distance: 519 mi
Duration: 8h 11m

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

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Rochester Bus Stop via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 57m.

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