There are 5 ways to get from Romeoville to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus 755
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
5h 13m$35–61Drive 130 mi
cheapest- Drive from Romeoville to Purdue Universitycar 130 mi
2h 33m$24–35Train
- Take the train from Romeoville to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 28m$49–97Line 834 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rte 53 & Belmont Dr to Downers Grove Metrabus 834
- Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 40m$42–90Bus via Des Plaines
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus Ord / ...
8h 11m$62–87
Romeoville to Purdue University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romeoville to Purdue University is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Romeoville to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Romeoville to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Romeoville to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Romeoville and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Romeoville and Purdue University is 156 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Romeoville to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Romeoville to Purdue University, including transfers.
Romeoville to Purdue University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride station.
Romeoville to Purdue University train services, operated by Metra, depart from Romeoville station.
The best way to get from Romeoville to Purdue University is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Romeoville, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Romeoville to Purdue University via Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride, Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Romeoville to Purdue University via Romeoville, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Romeoville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Rte 53 & Belmont Dr to Downers Grove Metra
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
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More Questions & Answers
Romeoville to Purdue University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Union Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Romeoville. It is currently 7:03 AM in Romeoville and 8:03 AM in Purdue University.
Romeoville to Purdue University train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romeoville to Purdue University is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Romeoville to Purdue University.
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