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

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

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)planeIAD - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    5h 36m
    $285–525

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Lafayette Amtrak StationtrainCardinal
    23h 13m
    $73–243

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationbusChicago
    23h 14m
    $98–205

  4. Drive 620.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tysons to Purdue Universitycar620.6 mi
    10h 53m
    $114–164

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)planeDCA - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    5h 59m
    $167–938

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)planeBWI - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    6h 54m
    $127–638

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeIAD - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    8h 1m
    $237–810

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tysons, VA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70–240 and the journey takes 20h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform to Purdue University via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 23h 14m.

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