There are 9 ways to get from Merrick to Purdue University by plane, shuttle, train, bus, train (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.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)JFK - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
6h 22m$103–410Train
cheapest- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
27h 13m$99–318Train, bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
21h 33m$134–279Drive 776 mi
- Drive from Merrick to Purdue University776 mi
13h 58m$142–205Fly Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)LGA - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
6h 47m$114–391Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)EWR - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
7h 3m$107–282Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)JFK - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
8h 53m$820–1,175Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LGA - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 3m$116–326Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
21h 57m$118–293
Merrick to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Purdue University is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 22m and costs $100 - $410.
The distance between Merrick and Purdue University is 759 miles. The road distance is 780.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Purdue University without a car is to train and bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND) which takes 21h 33m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Merrick to Purdue University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Purdue University is 781 miles. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Merrick to Purdue University.
There are 48+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Merrick to Purdue University via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 27h 13m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- 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 New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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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