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How to get fromUniversity of Rochester to Purdue Universityby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from University of Rochester to Purdue University by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Purdue University Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planeROC - LAF
    5h 50m
    $100–487

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak StationbusChicago
    15h 53m
    $147–272

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
    18h 29m
    $107–206

  4. Drive 574.7 mi

    1. Drive from University of Rochester to Purdue Universitycar574.7 mi
    10h 12m
    $105–152

  5. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Indianapolis (IND)planeROC - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Aveshuttle
    6h 7m
    $217–506

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeROC - ORD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle
    6h 43m
    $199–531

Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between University of Rochester, NY, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Rochester to Purdue University via Rochester Bus Stop, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 18h 29m.

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