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

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There are 9 ways to get from Purdue University to Rhode Island by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Purdue University Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeLAF - PVD
    8h 30m
    $68–343

  2. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus
    24h 29m
    $151–364

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ProvidencetrainAcela
    29h 23m
    $117–1,001

  4. Drive 921 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Providencecar921 mi
    16h 29m
    $169–243

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeIND - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    6h 40m
    $148–1,019

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeORD - PVD
    6h 39m
    $108–372

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeMDW - PVD
    9h 24m
    $110–448

  8. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeIND - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
    9h 27m
    $138–1,106

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus
    28h 14m
    $124–251

Purdue University to Rhode Island by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Providence via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, Indianapolis, and New York Midtown in around 24h 29m.

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