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How to get fromRhode Island to Purdue Universityby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planePVD - LAF
    9h 39m
    $73–383

  2. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
    24h 23m
    $171–343

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    29h 49m
    $117–979

  4. Drive 921.5 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Purdue Universitycar921.5 mi
    16h 31m
    $169–243

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)planeBOS - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    7h 57m
    $139–994

  6. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planePVD - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    8h 41m
    $107–357

  7. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planePVD - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 21m
    $110–503

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    24h 48m
    $135–329

Rhode Island to Purdue University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Purdue University via New York Midtown, Indianapolis, Ctc-A, Indianapolis Airport, and Co-Rec Circle Drive in around 24h 23m.

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