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

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There are 11 ways to get from Springfield to Purdue University by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Bradley International Airport to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeBDL - LAF
    7h 31m
    $94–651

  2. Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station 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
    23h 38m
    $151–307

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    24h 10m
    $180–544

  4. Drive 873.4 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Purdue Universitycar873.4 mi
    15h 18m
    $160–231

  5. Fly Bradley International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Indianapolis (IND)planeBDL - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    8h 14m
    $121–720

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

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBDL - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    9h 4m
    $198–845

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

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain
    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
    9h 8m
    $189–589

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)planeLGA - IND
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    9h 58m
    $136–624

  9. Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeBDL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 35m
    $126–746

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station 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 33m
    $131–336

  11. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield 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
    30h 3m
    $110–550

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration24h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Purdue University via New York Midtown, Indianapolis, Ctc-A, Indianapolis Airport, and Co-Rec Circle Drive in around 23h 38m.

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