There are 9 ways to get from Murray State University to Purdue University by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
12h 13m$206–360Drive 315.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Murray State University to Purdue University315.2 mi
7h 6m$58–84Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Paducah Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
12h 17m$193–253Taxi to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport
- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)PAH - LAF
10h 13m$261–917Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Fulton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
13h 39m$186–400Taxi, bus via St. Louis
- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Paducah Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
13h 48m$203–344Taxi to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)PAH - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
7h 25m$405–1,921Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Drive from Murray State University to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)CGI - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
8h 37m$153–251Taxi, bus to Nashville, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Murray State University to Paducah Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis (IND)BNA - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
8h 55m$257–584
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murray State University to Purdue University is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Murray State University to Purdue University is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Murray State University and Purdue University is 512 miles. The road distance is 317.1 miles.
The best way to get from Murray State University to Purdue University without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Murray State University to Purdue University, including transfers.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Murray State University. It is currently 4:18 PM in Murray State University and 5:18 PM in Purdue University.
Yes, the driving distance between Murray State University to Purdue University is 317 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Murray State University to Purdue University.
There are 48+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Murray State University, KY, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Murray State University to Purdue University. However, you can take the taxi to Fulton Amtrak Station, take the train to Champaign-Urbana, walk to Champaign, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, walk to Indianapolis, take the train to Lafayette Amtrak Station, walk to Columbia St & 2nd St, take the line 21 bus to First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898, then walk to Purdue University. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paducah Bus Station, take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Lafayette Amtrak Station, walk to Columbia St & 2nd St, take the line 21 bus to First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898, then walk to Purdue University.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–70
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $35–120
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–230
- Business Class
- $80–280
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- +1 800-589-6004
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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