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

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There are 9 ways to get from Purdue University to San Jose by shuttle, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, subway, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IND - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h
    $338–804

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 21m
    $191–372

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $400–831

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2d 10h
    $784–1,659

  5. Drive 2,230.8 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to San Josecar car 2,230.8 mi
    35h 28m
    $408–589

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ORD - SJC
    8h 28m
    $219–624

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    9h 33m
    $263–934

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    10h 19m
    $288–993

  9. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Pmu to ORD Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDW - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 40m
    $275–542

Purdue University to San Jose by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,045.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to San Jose Diridon Station via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 7h.

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