There are 5 ways to get from Berwyn to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or shuttle
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
4h 30m$26–48Drive 127 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berwyn to Purdue Universitycar 127 mi
2h 23m$24–34Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 1m$33–68Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
3h 58m$34–246Subway, shuttle
- Take the subway from Forest Park to O'Haresubway Blue Line
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INLaffayette
5h 55m$58–60
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berwyn to Purdue University is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Berwyn to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Berwyn to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Jackson & Austin Terminal and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Berwyn and Purdue University is 131 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.
The best way to get from Berwyn to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Berwyn to Purdue University, including transfers.
Berwyn to Purdue University bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Berwyn to Purdue University is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $30 - $250 and takes 3h 58m.
Berwyn to Purdue University bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Berwyn. It is currently 10:27 PM in Berwyn and 11:27 PM in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Berwyn, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Forest Park to O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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(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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Berwyn to Purdue University is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Berwyn to Purdue University.
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