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How to get fromPurdue University to Austinby shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane IND - AUS
    6h 34m
    $154–685

  2. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAF - AUS
    7h 44m
    $112–603

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue West, Lafayette IN to O'Hare International Terminal 2shuttle bus Laffayette
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus Chicago
    27h 51m
    $292–336

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    33h 40m
    $670–1,136

  5. Drive  1,076.8 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Austincar car 1,076.8 mi
    18h 24m
    $184–266

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane ORD - AUS
    7h 39m
    $187–503

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MDW - AUS
    9h 19m
    $163–793

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    28h
    $192–318

Purdue University to Austin by foot, bus, and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration33h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$670Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 997.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Lavaca/4th via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 28h.

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