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How to get fromVernon Hills to Purdue Universityby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Vernon Hills to Purdue University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus via Lily Hall

    best
    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Lily Hallbus bus 1-Southbound
    5h 23m

  2. Drive 151.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vernon Hills to Purdue Universitycar car 151.8 mi
    2h 58m
    $28–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 38m
    $41–87

  4. Train, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to O'Hare Transfertrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    3h 33m
    $40–266

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Ord / ...
    5h 42m
    $59–80

  6. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    5h 22m
    $453–1,345

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

Peoria Charter Coach operates a bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Lily Hall once a week, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vernon Hills to Purdue University via Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 38m.

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