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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Purdue University by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ROC - LAF
    5h 50m
    $103–521

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    15h 36m
    $94–252

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    17h 3m
    $101–224

  4. Drive 575 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Purdue Universitycar car 575 mi
    10h 15m
    $105–152

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ROC - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus
    6h 23m
    $225–610

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    6h 59m
    $182–565

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 40m
    $140–626

Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Purdue University via 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 3m.

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