There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Purdue University by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane YTZ - LAF
8h$55–313Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
15h 53m$79–189Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 3m$120–347Drive 501 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Purdue Universitycar 501 mi
9h 6m$115–166Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YTZ - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
6h 26m$242–520
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Purdue University is to bus which costs $75 - $190 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 26m and costs $240 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Toronto and Purdue University is 451 miles. The road distance is 503.9 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Toronto to Purdue University, including transfers.
Toronto to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Purdue University is to fly which takes 8h and costs $55 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 15h 53m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $350 and takes 20h 3m.
Toronto to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Purdue University is 504 miles. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Toronto to Purdue University.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Purdue University, IN, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Purdue University via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 15h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Montreal, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Purdue University Airport via Quebec, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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(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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