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How to get fromSunnyvale to Purdue Universityby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Purdue University by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane SJC - LAF
    9h 2m
    $128–559

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SJC - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    10h 19m
    $127–478

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $1,299–2,070

  4. Drive  2,232.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Purdue Universitycar car 2,232.9 mi
    35h 33m
    $408–589

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    8h 39m
    $234–759

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 56m
    $195–674

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SFO - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 26m
    $213–575

  8. Caltrain, BART, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $1,343–2,170

Sunnyvale to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,893.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

United Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day.

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