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How to get fromUniversity of Waterloo to Purdue Universityby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane YYZ - LAF
    9h 10m
    $65–335

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 54m
    $75–175

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 39m
    $169–468

  4. Drive 449.6 mi

    1. Drive from University of Waterloo to Purdue Universitycar car 449.6 mi
    8h 22m
    $103–149

  5. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane YYZ - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    8h 28m
    $438–1,054

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane YTZ - LAF
    10h 22m
    $78–367

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    10h 42m
    $369–1,174

  8. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    11h 45m
    $222–1,376

  9. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    17h 6m
    $103–174

University of Waterloo to Purdue University by foot and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between University of Waterloo, ON, Canada and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of Waterloo to Purdue University via University of Waterloo Terminal, Kitchener GO Bus, Kitchener, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 15h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Waterloo to Purdue University via University Of Waterloo Station - Southbound, Central Station - Southbound, Kitchener, Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 16h 39m.

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