There are 8 ways to get from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Fly Purdue University Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)LAF - SCE
7h 5m$80–398Bus
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis AirportPurdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to State College Regional AirportFlixBus N2640
15h 33m$100–156Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, PA
19h 10mDrive 527.9 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering527.9 mi
9h 36m$97–140Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Penn State University Park Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)IND - SCE
8h 20m$108–477Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Penn State University Park Airport
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)ORD - SCE
7h 3m$125–417Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)ORD - JST
- Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Station
9h 1m$147–468Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
18h 19m$82–211
Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering is to bus and fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $120 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at State College via Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis and State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Purdue University and Penn State College of Engineering is 489 miles. The road distance is 531 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering without a car is to bus which takes 15h 33m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering, including transfers.
Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $80 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 15h 33m.
Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering is 531 miles. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Penn State College of Engineering, PA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Penn State College of Engineering via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, Indianapolis, State College, and State College in around 15h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Penn State University Park Airport via Reagan Washington, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $55–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- inquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to State College, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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