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

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

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane LAN - LAF
    4h 35m
    $91–569

  2. Drive 243.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Lansing to Purdue Universitycar car 243.7 mi
    4h 22m
    $45–65

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    9h 56m
    $76–179

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    10h 19m
    $64–123

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

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    5h 52m
    $115–433

  6. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    12h 3m
    $92–126

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to Purdue University via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and Mitch Daniels Blv & Russell St in around 9h 56m.

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