What is the cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Durham is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purdue University to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Durham is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $140 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Durham. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Durham via Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.

How far is it from Purdue University to Durham?

The distance between Purdue University and Durham is 579 miles. The road distance is 655.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purdue University to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Durham without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h and costs $150 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Purdue University to Durham?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Purdue University to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Durham bus from?

Purdue University to Durham bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.

Train, bus or fly from Purdue University to Durham?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Durham is to train via Charlottesville which takes 25h 30m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $410 and takes 9h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 21h 59m.

Where does the Purdue University to Durham bus arrive?

Purdue University to Durham bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.

Can I drive from Purdue University to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Durham is 655 miles. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Purdue University to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 346+ hotels available in Durham.

Purdue University to Durham - 8 ways to travel via train, shuttle, and plane

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

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
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IND - RDU
6h 12m
$143–396
Fly from Purdue University Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LAF - RDU
9h 7m
$76–404
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus
21h
$154–342
Train via Charlottesville (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain
3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
25h 30m
$251–566
Drive 651.4 mi
1. Drive from Purdue University to Durhamcar 651.4 mi
11h 38m
$119–172
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ORD - RDU
7h 19m
$226–524
Bus
1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus
21h 59m
$151–289
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain Floridian
31h 54m
$331–776

Purdue University to Durham by foot, bus, and train

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21hAverage Duration

$154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 575.9 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Durham Amtrak Station via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Charlottesville, and Greensboro in around 25h 30m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 3 times a day.

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