There are 9 ways to get from Tulsa to Purdue University by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane TUL - LAF
6h 53m$98–553Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TUL - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
8h 6m$97–442Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
16h$124–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 46m$288–458Drive 646.8 mi
- Drive from Tulsa to Purdue Universitycar 646.8 mi
11h 15m$111–160Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane TUL - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
7h 56m$171–842Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TUL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 41m$165–668Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
18h 15m$141–210Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 53m$371–570
Tulsa to Purdue University by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tulsa to Purdue University is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tulsa to Purdue University is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulsa station to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Tulsa Bus Station and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Tulsa and Purdue University is 581 miles. The road distance is 650.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tulsa to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 16h and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Tulsa to Purdue University, including transfers.
Tulsa to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tulsa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tulsa to Purdue University is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 16h.
Tulsa to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Tulsa. It is currently 1:30 PM in Tulsa and 2:30 PM in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Tulsa, OK, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Purdue University via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Bus Stop, CityBus Center: BUS215, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 16h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- 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
- $30–56
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $30–50
- Adult
- $51–56
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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