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

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There are 8 ways to get from Purdue University to University of Minnesota by shuttle, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeIND - MSP
    5h 27m
    $197–504

  2. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeLAF - MSP
    5h 52m
    $74–435

  3. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolisbus
    13h 14m
    $102–231

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-MinneapolistrainBorealis / ...
    13h 59m
    $103–249

  5. Drive 527.6 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to University of Minnesotacar527.6 mi
    8h 44m
    $97–140

  6. 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeORD - MSP
    6h 2m
    $209–464

  7. 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeMDW - MSP
    8h 53m
    $116–545

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union DepotbusGreyhound US0150
    13h 36m
    $77–159

Purdue University to University of Minnesota by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and University of Minnesota, MN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to University of Minnesota via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Madison, and UMN - Minneapolis in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to University of Minnesota via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 2nd St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot & Gate A1, and Pleasant St SE & Scholars Walk in around 13h 59m.

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