There are 9 ways to get from Colorado to Purdue University by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Denver to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DEN - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 55m$195–416Fly Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 13m$96–466Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
23h 12m$304–666Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
25h 53m$187–309Drive 1,022.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Purdue Universitycar 1,022.2 mi
18h 8m$187–270Fly Denver to Purdue University Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane DEN - LAF
7h 44m$97–447Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COS - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 26m$104–424Fly Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 55m$172–275Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane COS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 59m$125–513
Colorado to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Purdue University is to bus which costs $180 - $310 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $190 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Colfax Ave & Grant St and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Denver Union Station, Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Colorado to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 12m.
The distance between Colorado and Purdue University is 1082 miles. The road distance is 1028.2 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Purdue University without a car is to train which takes 23h 12m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Colorado to Purdue University, including transfers.
Colorado to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Colorado to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Purdue University is to train which takes 23h 12m and costs $300 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 25h 53m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $450 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Denver 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 23h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colfax Ave & Grant St to Purdue University via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 25h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
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More Questions & Answers
Colorado to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Purdue University is 2h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 12:26 PM in Colorado and 2:26 PM in Purdue University.
Colorado to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Purdue University is 1028 miles. It takes approximately 18h 8m to drive from Colorado to Purdue University.
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