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How to get fromPurdue University to University of Virginiaby plane, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, taxi or train

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

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  1. Fly Purdue University Airport to Charlottesville

    best
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Charlottesville (CHO)planeLAF - CHO
    5h 57m
    $96–421

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to CharlottesvilletrainCardinal
    19h 8m
    $66–221

  3. Drive 602 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to University of Virginiacar602 mi
    10h 35m
    $110–159

  4. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Charlottesville (CHO)planeIND - CHO
    6h 59m
    $124–480

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)planeORD - CHO
    5h 56m
    $141–440

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)planeORD - SHD
    3. Take the taxi from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to University of Virginiataxi
    6h 49m
    $261–630

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeIND - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus
    8h 13m

  8. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeIND - DCA
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
    8h 6m
    $169–1,073

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and University of Virginia, VA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Charlottesville (CHO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesville 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–220 and the journey takes 17h 39m.

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