There are 8 ways to get from Moline to Purdue University by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), taxi, train, car, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
8h 17m$52–99Fly to Purdue University Airport
cheapest- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane MLI - LAF
5h 42m$42–302Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 19m$180–305Drive 238.4 mi
- Drive from Moline to Purdue Universitycar 238.4 mi
4h 50m$44–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
8h 48m$59–129Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INLaffayette
9h 48m$85–113Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
7h 12m$85–306Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MLI - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
7h 16m$85–431
Moline to Purdue University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moline to Purdue University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Moline to Purdue University is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Moline and Purdue University is 300 miles. The road distance is 239.8 miles.
The best way to get from Moline to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Moline to Purdue University, including transfers.
Moline to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
The best way to get from Moline to Purdue University is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $40 - $310 and takes 5h 42m.
Moline to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Moline. It is currently 11:22 AM in Moline and 12:22 PM in Purdue University.
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 8h 17m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–250
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–250
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- 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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
- 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
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $34–37
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Purdue University is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Moline to Purdue University.
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