The average bus between Philadelphia and Purdue University takes 20h 33m and the fastest bus takes 18h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Purdue University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Philadelphia and Purdue University. The earliest departure is at 12:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Purdue University at 12:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Indianapolis Union Station and take an average of 20h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Purdue University station via Indianapolis Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 33m.
Philadelphia to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The distance between Philadelphia and Purdue University is 999.5 km. The road distance is 1,178 km.
You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Purdue University via Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 17h 26m.