There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
5h 4m$32–57Drive 117.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mallcar 117.5 mi
2h 14m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 8m$43–92Bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus Purdue
- Take the bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to Archer/Harlembus 330
5h 36m$61–81
Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall by foot, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall. However, there are services departing from Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011 and arriving at Chicago Ridge Mall via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Jackson & Clinton and 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Chicago Ridge Mall. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at 95th via Jackson-Red. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Purdue University and Chicago Ridge Mall is 146 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall without a car is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall, including transfers.
Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Chicago Ridge Mall, 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 $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $24–45
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–62
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from O'Hare MMF Bay 8 to Archer/Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
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More Questions & Answers
Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Ridge Mall is 1h behind Purdue University. It is currently 3:39 AM in Purdue University and 2:39 AM in Chicago Ridge Mall.
Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Purdue University to Chicago Ridge Mall.
There are 667+ hotels available in Chicago Ridge Mall.





