There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationChicago
4h 37m$26–48Drive 122.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering122.7 mi
2h 12m$23–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
5h 24m$36–66Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Division to Logan Square
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)ORD - LAF
3h 43m$36–261Bus via O'Hare MMF Bay 8
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle DrivePurdue / ...
4h 58m$58–83
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering by foot and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee & Thomas and arriving at Northwestern Ave & Stadium Ave via Chicago Union Station and CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and Purdue University College of Engineering is 126 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering, including transfers.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 24m.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Purdue University College of Engineering.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and Purdue University College of Engineering, IN, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
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- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
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
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Division to Logan Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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
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