There are 8 ways to get from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University by bus, plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Indianapolis (IND)DEN - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
7h 9m$139–586Bus, fly to Purdue University Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)DEN - LAF
8h 7m$92–447Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
25h 6m$184–554Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
26h 43m$128–319Drive 1,044.6 mi
- Drive from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University1,044.6 mi
18h 18m$191–276Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEN - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 28m$331–761Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DEN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
10h 13m$124–682Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
26h 49m$188–399
University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University is to bus via St. Louis which costs $120 - $320 and takes 26h 43m.
The fastest way to get from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 7h 9m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 20th St and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 43m.
The distance between University of Colorado Boulder and Purdue University is 1096 miles. The road distance is 1050.7 miles.
The best way to get from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 6m and costs $180 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University, including transfers.
University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Broadway & 20th St station.
University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University is 1051 miles. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University.
There are 48+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between University of Colorado Boulder, CO, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from University of Colorado Boulder to Purdue University via Broadway & 20th St, Union Station, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 26h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Denver to Purdue University Airport via Omaha, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to Purdue University Airport via Cedar Rapids, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Denver to Purdue University Airport via Madison, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- 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
- $30–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
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