Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch). However, there are services departing from Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011 and arriving at Milwaukee & Noble via Lafayette Amtrak Station and Madison & Clinton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

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Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.

Q: How far is it from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

The distance between Purdue University and Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is 128 miles. The road distance is 125 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) without a car?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $28 - $50.

Q: How long does it take to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), including transfers.

Q: Train, bus or fly from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 5h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $230 and takes 3h 33m.

Q: Can I drive from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch).

There are 5 ways to get from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or shuttle

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
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
4h 18m
$28–49
Drive 124.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch)124.3 mi
2h 14m
$23–33
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationCardinal
5h 15m
$43–76
Fly
1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAF - ORD
3h 33m
$35–221
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue West, Lafayette IN to O'Hare International Terminal 2Laffayette
4h 47m
$57–60

Purdue University to Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) by foot and bus (Amtrak)

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4h 18mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.9 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), 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 $40–70 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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