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How to get fromTinley Park to Purdue Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Tinley Park to Purdue University by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 29m
    $44–90

  2. Drive 108.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tinley Park to Purdue Universitycar car 108.3 mi
    2h 8m
    $20–29

  3. Line 386 bus, line 315 bus, line 126 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oak Park Ave & 175th St to Midway CTA Stationbus bus 386
    2. Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Austin/Jacksonbus bus 315
    3. Take the bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clintonbus bus 126
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6h 28m
    $31–55

  4. Line 330 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Archer/72nd Ct. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus bus 330
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Ord
    7h 50m
    $60–85

Tinley Park to Purdue University by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 147.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Tinley Park, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oak Park Ave & 175th St to Purdue University via Midway CTA Station, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 28m.

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