There are 9 ways to get from Purdue University to Pittsburgh by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2640
10h 54m$71–119Fly Purdue University Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LAF - PIT
6h 44m$66–391Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
15h 3m$111–261Drive 419.2 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Pittsburghcar 419.2 mi
7h 15m$77–111Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
12h 4m$71–114Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane IND - PIT
7h 54m$154–580Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane ORD - PIT
6h 53m$156–371Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MDW - PIT
9h 35m$108–506Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane ORD - MGW
- Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
8h 50m$115–415
Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Pittsburgh is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Pittsburgh is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $65 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Indianapolis Airport and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Purdue University and Pittsburgh is 447 miles. The road distance is 421.6 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 10h 54m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Purdue University to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Purdue University to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Pittsburgh is to bus which takes 10h 54m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 15h 3m, you could also fly, which costs $65 - $400 and takes 6h 44m.
Purdue University to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Pittsburgh is 422 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Purdue University to Pittsburgh.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, and Indianapolis in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 15h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
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
- $35–60
- 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
- $75–200
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
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