There are 9 ways to get from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)BOS - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
6h 58m$146–449Fly to Purdue University Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)BOS - LAF
7h 51m$84–460Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
26h 26m$158–319Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
27h 22m$181–747Drive 950.1 mi
- Drive from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University950.1 mi
16h 44m$174–251Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BOS - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 14m$153–394Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)BOS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
10h$126–565Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
26h 31m$136–333Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
31h 27m$123–1,053
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 58m and costs $140 - $450.
The distance between Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Purdue University is 901 miles. The road distance is 955.6 miles.
The best way to get from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University without a car is to bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND) which takes 26h 26m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University, including transfers.
The best way to get from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University is to bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND) which takes 26h 26m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $750 and takes 27h 22m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $460 and takes 7h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University.
There are 48+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University via Kendall/MIT, South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Indianapolis, Ctc-A, Indianapolis Airport, and Co-Rec Circle Drive in around 26h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Purdue University via Boston, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 27h 22m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Purdue University Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–300
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–750
- Business Class
- $270–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
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