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How to get fromChampaign to Purdue Universityby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Champaign to Purdue University by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    6h 43m
    $69–106

  2. Drive 91.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Champaign to Purdue Universitycar car 91.3 mi
    1h 42m
    $17–25

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 55m
    $57–131

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus Laffayette
    8h 10m
    $74–90

Champaign to Purdue University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Purdue University via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to Purdue University via Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 55m.

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