There are 6 ways to get from Bolingbrook to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride to Union Station755
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationChicago
5h 12m$27–50Drive 133.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bolingbrook to Purdue University133.6 mi
2h 28m$25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride to Union Station755
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
5h 43m$34–70Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln to Dearborn St & Jackson Blvd
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)ORD - LAF
4h 58m$36–270Line 330 bus, bus
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8330
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle DrivePurdue / ...
6h 19m$59–82Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
6h 28m$36–76
Bolingbrook to Purdue University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bolingbrook to Purdue University is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bolingbrook to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bolingbrook to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride 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 5h 12m.
The distance between Bolingbrook and Purdue University is 153 miles. The road distance is 134.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bolingbrook to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bolingbrook to Purdue University, including transfers.
Bolingbrook to Purdue University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride station.
The best way to get from Bolingbrook to Purdue University is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 6h 28m.
Bolingbrook to Purdue University bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Union Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Bolingbrook. It is currently 6:10 PM in Bolingbrook and 7:10 PM in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Bolingbrook, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride to Purdue University via Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 12m. 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
- $30–260
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(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Rte 53 & Northridge Ave/Lee Ln to Dearborn St & Jackson Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
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
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bolingbrook to Purdue University is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Bolingbrook to Purdue University.
There are 48+ hotels available in Purdue University.




