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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalamazoo to Purdue University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union StationtrainWolverine / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    6h 40m
    $63–160

  2. Drive 177.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalamazoo to Purdue Universitycar177.3 mi
    3h 31m
    $33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationbusChicago
    6h 57m
    $48–115

  4. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeAZO - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    7h 7m
    $86–266

  5. Bus via Des Plaines

    1. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle DrivebusPurdue / ...
    7h 49m
    $82–152

  6. Train, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeORD - LAF
    6h
    $65–335

Kalamazoo to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kalamazoo, MI, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Kalamazoo 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 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop 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 57m.

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