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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Purdue University by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to IndianapolisbusFlixBus 2514
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    5h 37m
    $51–129

  2. Drive 172.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Purdue Universitycar172.5 mi
    3h 2m
    $32–46

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeCVG - LAF
    6h 10m
    $78–472

  4. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to IndianapolisbusFlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle DrivebusIndianapolis
    5h 48m
    $46–125

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union StationbusGreyhound US0120
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    6h 18m
    $37–104

Cincinnati to Purdue University by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Purdue University via Indianapolis, Ctc-A, Indianapolis Airport, and Co-Rec Circle Drive in around 5h 48m.

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