There are 8 ways to get from Purdue University to Virginia Beach by shuttle, plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IND - ORF
7h 45m$158–613Fly from Purdue University Airport
cheapest- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LAF - ORF
7h 38m$126–581Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
25h 14m$207–453Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus
26h 42m$150–286Drive 776.8 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Virginia Beachcar 776.8 mi
13h 48m$142–205Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ORD - ORF
7h 16m$161–541Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MDW - ORF
9h 46m$171–714Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
28h 56m$270–605
Purdue University to Virginia Beach by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Virginia Beach is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Virginia Beach is to bus and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Virginia Beach. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Virginia Beach via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Virginia Beach station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Alexandria and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 56m.
The distance between Purdue University and Virginia Beach is 674 miles. The road distance is 781.3 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Virginia Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 14m and costs $200 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Purdue University to Virginia Beach, including transfers.
Purdue University to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Purdue University to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Virginia Beach is to bus which takes 26h 42m and costs $150 - $290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 38m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 28h 56m.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Virginia Beach, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Virginia Beach via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 26h 42m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Purdue University to Virginia Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Purdue University to Virginia Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Virginia Beach is 781 miles. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Purdue University to Virginia Beach.
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