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

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Erie is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Erie is to bus and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $95 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Erie?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Erie. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Erie, PA via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

How far is it from Purdue University to Erie?

The distance between Purdue University and Erie is 382 miles. The road distance is 421.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Purdue University to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $55 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Purdue University to Erie, including transfers.

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

Purdue University to Erie bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Purdue University to Erie?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Erie is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $190 and takes 13h 15m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 14h 27m.

Where does the Purdue University to Erie bus arrive?

Purdue University to Erie bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.

Can I drive from Purdue University to Erie?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Erie is 422 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Purdue University to Erie.

Where can I stay near Erie?

There are 70+ hotels available in Erie.

Purdue University to Erie - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Purdue University to Erie by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, 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.

Fly from Purdue University Airport
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1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane LAF - ERI
6h 50m
$58–343
Bus
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 15m
$59–186
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 27m
$81–171
Drive 419.4 mi
1. Drive from Purdue University to Eriecar 419.4 mi
7h 33m
$77–111
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane IND - ERI
7h 42m
$91–422
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 Erie International Airport (ERI)plane ORD - ERI
6h 14m
$98–353
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 14m
$97–199

Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 379.6 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

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

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Erie International Airport (ERI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Erie, PA via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, and Cleveland, OH in around 13h 15m.

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