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

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There are 5 ways to get from Purdue University to Springfield by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    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 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    5h 1m
    $110–398

  2. Drive 177.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purdue University to Springfieldcar car 177.3 mi
    3h 5m
    $33–47

  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 Springfieldtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    8h 35m
    $101–201

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    8h 44m
    $62–96

  5. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue West, Lafayette IN to Multi-Modal Facilityshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    11h 44m
    $102–153

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Springfield via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, Indianapolis Union Station, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 8h 44m.

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