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How to get fromPurdue University to University of Illinois Springfieldby bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Purdue University to University of Illinois Springfield by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterbusFlixBus 2510 / ...
    9h 51m
    $62–123
  2. Drive 180.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purdue University to University of Illinois Springfieldcar180.5 mi
    3h 8m
    $33–48
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SpringfieldtrainLincoln Service / ...
    9h 52m
    $68–148
  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeLAF - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to University of Illinois Springfieldtaxi
    6h 2m
    $166–461
  5. Bus via Peoria

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus
    3. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
    11h 37m

Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and University of Illinois Springfield, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to University of Illinois Springfield via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 9h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to University of Illinois Springfield via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Springfield, Washington & 4th, Transfer Center Stop D, and Eliza Farnham & Vachel Lindsay in around 9h 52m.

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