Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Purdue University

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Duke University to Purdue University by plane, shuttle, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Indianapolis (IND)planeRDU - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    7h 6m
    $124–434

  2. Bus, train via Ironville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus4
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashlandbus
    3. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    22h 45m
    $69–207

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus4
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    26h 27m
    $118–264

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd to Union Station - Bus Platform AbusDrx
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain
    4. Take the train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    27h 28m
    $141–350

  5. Fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeRDU - LAF
    8h 21m
    $77–435

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeRDU - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    9h 40m
    $146–419

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd to Union Station - Bus Platform AbusDrx
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    31h 25m
    $201–416

  8. Drive 649.1 mi

    1. Drive from Duke University to Purdue Universitycar649.1 mi
    11h 24m
    $119–172

Duke University to Purdue University by foot, bus, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration27h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Duke University to Purdue University via Erwin Rd at Downing St, E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre, Columbia & Rosemary, Greensboro Depot, Greensboro Bus Stop, Atlanta Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 26h 27m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Duke University

Trips to Purdue University

Popular routes