There are 7 ways to get from Purdue University to Denver by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN)plane IND - DEN
6h 38m$154–740Fly from Purdue University Airport
cheapest- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Denver (DEN)plane LAF - DEN
7h 19m$121–611Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
23h 33m$245–596Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
25h 55m$185–356Drive 1,024.4 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Denvercar 1,024.4 mi
18h 6m$187–270Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
7h 30m$306–631Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
10h 16m$169–826
Purdue University to Denver by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Denver is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Denver is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Denver Union Station via Lafayette Amtrak Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
The distance between Purdue University and Denver is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1030.3 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Denver without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 33m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Purdue University to Denver, including transfers.
Purdue University to Denver bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Denver is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $180 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 7h 19m.
Purdue University to Denver bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Denver is 2h behind Purdue University. It is currently 12:36 AM in Purdue University and 10:36 PM in Denver.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Denver Union Station via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 55m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Denver (DEN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Denver is 1030 miles. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Purdue University to Denver.
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