There are 7 ways to get from Aspen to Purdue University by plane, car, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Fly to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)ASE - LAF
9h 35m$93–453Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Aspen to Frisco Transit Center
- Take the bus from Frisco Transit Center to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
28h 41m$210–447Bus
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & RideBrt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
31h 52m$217–439Drive 1,183.3 mi
- Drive from Aspen to Purdue University1,183.3 mi
21h 24m$216–312Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Indianapolis (IND)ASE - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
8h 6m$125–532Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ASE - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
8h 38m$127–407Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & RideBrt / ...
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
32h 26m$133–356
Aspen to Purdue University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aspen to Purdue University is to bus via Chicago which costs $130 - $360 and takes 32h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Aspen to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 6m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Aspen to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Paepcke Park and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Union Station Gate B22, Denver, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 52m.
The distance between Aspen and Purdue University is 1071 miles. The road distance is 1190.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aspen to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 31h 52m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Aspen to Purdue University, including transfers.
Aspen to Purdue University bus services, operated by RFTA, depart from Paepcke Park station.
The best way to get from Aspen to Purdue University is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $90 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $440 and takes 31h 52m.
Aspen to Purdue University bus services, operated by RFTA, arrive at West Glenwood Park & Ride station.
Purdue University is 2h ahead of Aspen. It is currently 6:36 PM in Aspen and 8:36 PM in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Aspen, CO, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paepcke Park to Purdue University via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Union Station Gate B22, 19th St & Curtis St, Denver, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 31h 52m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Purdue University Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Frisco Transit Center to Federal Center Station Gate L
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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