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How to get fromPurdue University to St. Louisby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound) or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Purdue University to St. Louis by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to IndianapolistrainCardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    8h 3m
    $45–186

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouistrainLincoln Service / ...
    10h 24m
    $81–511

  3. Drive 253 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to St. Louiscar253 mi
    4h 55m
    $47–67

  4. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeLAF - STL
    6h 31m
    $84–504

  5. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis AirportbusPurdue
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    8h 4m
    $66–159

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union StationbusChicago
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0421
    8h 29m
    $50–166

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeIND - STL
    6h 51m
    $317–683

  8. 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeORD - STL
    5h 48m
    $229–573

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeMDW - STL
    8h 32m
    $121–789

Purdue University to St. Louis by foot, bus, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to St. Louis via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily.

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