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How to get fromUrbana to Purdue Universityby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Urbana to Purdue University by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6h 4m
    $34–82

  2. Drive 90 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Urbana to Purdue Universitycar car 90 mi
    1h 39m
    $17–24

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    8h 17m
    $77–167

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 20m
    $43–87

  5. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Indianapolis
    7h 17m
    $50–78

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 188.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Green & Race to Purdue University via Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Green & Race to Purdue University via Illinois Terminal, Champaign-Urbana, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and Mitch Daniels Blv & Russell St in around 8h 17m.

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