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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationbusChicago
    7h 52m
    $54–141

  2. Drive 238.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Moline to Purdue Universitycar238.4 mi
    4h 48m
    $44–63

  3. Bus, train via Naperville

    1. Take the bus from Moline to Naperville Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 8m
    $72–149

  4. Fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeMLI - LAF
    5h 23m
    $47–292

  5. Bus via Naperville

    1. Take the bus from Moline to Naperville AmtrakbusWaterloo
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Co-Rec Circle DrivebusPurdue / ...
    8h 10m
    $95–151

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    8h 23m
    $61–166

  7. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Indianapolis (IND)planeMLI - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    7h 9m
    $79–371

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

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMLI - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    7h 10m
    $86–276

Moline to Purdue University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Moline Center Station 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 7h 52m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) twice daily.

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