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

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

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)planeEWR - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    5h 58m
    $80–245

  2. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to IndianapolisbusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    18h 37m
    $130–255

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    25h 6m
    $92–292

  4. Drive 741.3 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Purdue Universitycar741.3 mi
    13h 3m
    $136–196

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)planeJFK - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    6h 50m
    $104–419

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)planeLGA - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    7h 37m
    $117–406

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEWR - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    8h 14m
    $122–320

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Indianapolis (IND)planePHL - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    7h 21m
    $144–928

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    19h 18m
    $124–316

Newark to Purdue University by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Purdue University via Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 18h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $90–300 and the journey takes 24h 33m.

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