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How to get fromCarol Stream to Purdue Universityby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Carol Stream to Purdue University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle DrivebusPurdue / ...
    3h 5m
    $116–147

  2. Drive 144 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carol Stream to Purdue Universitycar144 mi
    2h 45m
    $27–38

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Winfield to Chicago OTCtrainUp-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    5h 41m

  4. Fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeORD - LAF
    2h 18m
    $96–317

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)planeORD - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    4h 5m
    $198–486

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carol Stream, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

Reindeer Shuttle operates a bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle Drive every 4 hours. Tickets cost $56–75 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carol Stream to Purdue University via Winfield, Chicago OTC, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 41m.

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