There are 5 ways to get from University of Virginia to Purdue University by plane, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlottesville to Purdue University Airport
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)CHO - LAF
6h 46m$98–399Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
18h 31m$66–212Drive 601.9 mi
- Drive from University of Virginia to Purdue University601.9 mi
10h 34m$110–159Fly Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)CHO - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
6h 52m$137–373Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from University of Virginia to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)
- Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SHD - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
7h 34m$242–493
University of Virginia to Purdue University by foot, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Virginia to Purdue University is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from University of Virginia to Purdue University is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $95 - $400.
The distance between University of Virginia and Purdue University is 495 miles. The road distance is 605.4 miles.
The best way to get from University of Virginia to Purdue University without a car is to train which takes 18h 31m and costs $65 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from University of Virginia to Purdue University, including transfers.
The best way to get from University of Virginia to Purdue University is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $95 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $220 and takes 18h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Virginia to Purdue University is 605 miles. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from University of Virginia to Purdue University.
There are 49+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between University of Virginia, VA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
United Airlines flies from Charlottesville (CHO) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–220 and the journey takes 17h 43m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Charlottesville to Purdue University Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $85–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–490
- Business Class
- $190–490
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
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