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How to get fromTorch Lake to Purdue Universityby taxi, plane, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Torch Lake to Purdue University by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse City (TVC)taxi
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeTVC - LAF
    6h 7m
    $141–423

  2. Drive 365.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Torch Lake to Purdue Universitycar365.4 mi
    6h 42m
    $67–97

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse City, MItaxi
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
    3. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
    14h 33m
    $195–329

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Torch Lake to Leelanau Sands Casinocar
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    16h 27m
    $86–172

  5. Taxi, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse City (TVC)taxi
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Indianapolis (IND)planeTVC - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    6h 26m
    $173–502

  6. Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse City (TVC)taxi
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeTVC - ORD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    6h 33m
    $180–397

  7. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Torch Lake to Leelanau Sands Casinocar
    2. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
    3. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    16h 31m
    $93–202

Traverse City (TVC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Torch Lake, MI, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Torch Lake to Purdue University. However, you can take the taxi to Traverse City (TVC) airport, fly to Purdue University Airport (LAF), walk to Purdue West on Mitch Daniels Blvd, take the line 21 bus to Krannert Grad School: BUS260, then walk to Purdue University. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Traverse City, MI, take the bus to Grand Rapids, MI, walk to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Lafayette Amtrak Station, walk to Columbia St & 2nd St, take the line 21 bus to First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898, then walk to Purdue University.

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