There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Purdue University by plane, bus, shuttle, 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.
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PVG - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
21h 43m$537–2,049Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SHA - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
25h 32m$301–911Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PVG - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
23h 23m$328–1,169Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane SHA - LAF
27h 43m$432–952Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane PVG - FWA
- Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
24h 53m$441–1,524Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to South Bend (SBN)plane PVG - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
26h 51m$556–2,110Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane PVG - AZO
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
28h 23m$446–1,582
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which costs $300 - $950 and takes 25h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 21h 43m and costs $500 - $2,100.
The distance between Shanghai and Purdue University is 7357 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 43m to get from Shanghai to Purdue University, including transfers.
Purdue University is 12h behind Shanghai. It is currently 5:01 AM in Shanghai and 5:01 PM in Purdue University.
There are 51+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Purdue University, IN, USA?
China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
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