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

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There are 9 ways to get from Needham to Purdue University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BOS - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    7h 3m
    $173–545

  2. Fly to Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane BOS - LAF
    7h 50m
    $86–446

  3. Bus via Watertown Sq Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    27h 25m
    $160–281

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h 15m
    $314–734

  5. Drive 943.3 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Purdue Universitycar car 943.3 mi
    16h 50m
    $173–249

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

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    9h 33m
    $210–500

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 10m
    $128–616

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    27h 37m
    $208–390

  9. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    31h 30m
    $314–1,409

Needham to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration28h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Purdue University via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, New York Midtown, Indianapolis, Ctc-A, Indianapolis Airport, and Co-Rec Circle Drive in around 27h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Needham Center to Purdue University via Back Bay, Boston, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 28h 15m.

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