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How to get fromPurdue University to Chicago Ridgeby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    5h 11m
    $29–51
  2. Drive 115.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purdue University to Chicago Ridgecar car 115.7 mi
    2h 13m
    $22–31
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 15m
    $35–81
  4. Bus, line 330 bus

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus Purdue
    2. Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to Archer/Harlembus bus 330
    5h 29m
    $61–81

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

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Chicago Ridge, IL, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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