There are 6 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Fly to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ROC - LAF
5h 57m$97–540Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
15h 48m$172–378Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
17h 24m$104–229Drive 572.8 mi
- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue Universitycar 572.8 mi
10h 13m$105–151Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ROC - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 10m$131–646Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ROC - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
6h 40m$260–511
Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $95 - $550.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Purdue University is 518 miles. The road distance is 576.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 48m and costs $170 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 17h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University is 576 miles. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University.
There are 49+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Purdue University via Rochester Bus Stop, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 17h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Purdue University Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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