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How to get fromPurdue University to Erieby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
    2. Take the bus from Gary to Clevelandbus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
    13h 14m
    $59–186

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    14h 26m
    $96–231

  3. Drive 419.4 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Eriecar419.4 mi
    7h 30m
    $77–111

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeORD - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
    8h 31m
    $185–528

  5. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
    15h 29m
    $104–164

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeORD - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    9h 21m
    $227–1,079

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron, bus

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)planeORD - CAK
    3. Take the bus from Akron, OH to Erie, PAbus
    10h 20m
    $124–470

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeMDW - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
    11h 17m
    $127–564

Purdue University to Erie by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Erie, PA via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, and Cleveland, OH in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Erie Station via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 26m.

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