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How to get fromPurdue University to Springfieldby plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Purdue University to Springfield by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeLAF - SGF
    5h 43m
    $77–371

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    13h 13m
    $94–271

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
    15h 34m
    $116–571

  4. Drive 467.9 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Springfieldcar467.9 mi
    8h 27m
    $86–124

  5. 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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeORD - SGF
    5h 42m
    $117–380

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)planeIND - SGF
    7h 10m
    $115–460

Purdue University to Springfield by foot, bus, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 3 times a day.

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