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

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

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeBUF - LAF
    6h 49m
    $105–681

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    15h 8m
    $80–206

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    16h 24m
    $105–575

  4. Drive 507 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Purdue Universitycar507 mi
    9h 1m
    $93–134

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Indianapolis (IND)planeBUF - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    7h 9m
    $127–760

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBUF - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    7h 45m
    $134–575

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeBUF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 27m
    $132–986

  8. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
    19h 18m
    $129–292

Buffalo to Purdue University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Purdue University via Columbus, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 15h 8m.

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