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

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

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  1. Fly Purdue University Airport to Tucson

    best
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Tucson (TUS)planeLAF - TUS
    10h 30m
    $271–1,301

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tucsonbus
    42h 39m
    $217–586

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
    43h 3m
    $231–1,176

  4. Drive 1,669.5 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Tucsoncar1,669.5 mi
    28h 31m
    $305–441

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Tucson

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tucson (TUS)planeIND - TUS
    9h 34m
    $344–1,530

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tucson (TUS)planeORD - TUS
    8h 54m
    $286–1,170

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX)planeIND - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Stationshuttle
    9h 18m
    $378–654

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tucson (TUS)planeMDW - TUS
    11h 25m
    $328–1,381

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2d 13h
    $226–1,176

Purdue University to Tucson by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Tucson (TUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Tucson via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 42h 39m.

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