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How to get fromBerkeley to Purdue Universityby subway, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Purdue University by subway, plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeSFO - LAF
    9h 31m
    $132–564

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationbusChicago
    2d 8h
    $254–516

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    2d 10h
    $238–491

  4. Drive 2,192.3 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Purdue Universitycar2,192.3 mi
    34h 40m
    $401–578

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)planeSFO - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    8h 39m
    $164–643

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSFO - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    10h 40m
    $156–478

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeOAK - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    11h 3m
    $177–723

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSFO - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    11h 23m
    $174–679

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

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Berkeley to Purdue University via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 2d 10h.

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