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How to get fromSanta Ana to Purdue Universityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Purdue University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane SNA - LAF
    9h 28m
    $189–684

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2d
    $743–1,590

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $360–734

  4. Drive 2,037.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Purdue Universitycar car 2,037.3 mi
    33h 49m
    $372–537

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SNA - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    8h 52m
    $248–513

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LAX - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    9h 25m
    $247–926

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$743Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,765.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Ana to Purdue University via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 2d.

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