There are 8 ways to get from Boise to Purdue University by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Fly to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)BOI - LAF
9h 42m$162–752Bus, train via West Valley City
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
2d 1h$287–552Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UT
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
2d 5h$268–578Drive 1,753.1 mi
- Drive from Boise to Purdue University1,753.1 mi
28h 20m$320–463Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Indianapolis (IND)BOI - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
8h 51m$204–881Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BOI - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 9m$386–606Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)BOI - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
9h 59m$204–917Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
2d 5h$312–642
Boise to Purdue University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Purdue University is to bus which costs $260 - $600 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 51m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from 3988 W Chinden - Boise and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Cedar City, Denver Union Station, Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Boise and Purdue University is 1527 miles. The road distance is 1763.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Purdue University without a car is to bus and train via West Valley City which takes 2 days 1h and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Boise to Purdue University, including transfers.
Boise to Purdue University bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.
The best way to get from Boise to Purdue University is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 2 days 5h.
Boise to Purdue University bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Cedar City, UT station.
Purdue University is 2h ahead of Boise. It is currently 9:08 AM in Boise and 11:08 AM in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Purdue University via Cedar City, UT, Cedar City, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 2d 5h.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Purdue University Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- 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
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $50–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Purdue University is 1763 miles. It takes approximately 28h 20m to drive from Boise to Purdue University.
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