There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Purdue University by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis, shuttle
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Indianapolis (IND)BTR - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
9h$113–510Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)MSY - LAF
9h 51m$100–438Bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus 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
25h 13m$124–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
26h 24m$199–826Drive 844.4 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to Purdue University844.4 mi
14h 49m$155–223Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis (IND)MSY - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
10h 21m$192–477Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MSY - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
11h 4m$159–392Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
27h 23m$154–348
Baton Rouge to Purdue University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Purdue University is to bus which costs $120 - $300 and takes 25h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Purdue University is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Purdue University is 777 miles. The road distance is 849.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 25h 13m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Baton Rouge to Purdue University, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Baton Rouge to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 4:10 PM in Baton Rouge and 5:10 PM in Purdue University.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to Purdue University is 849 miles. It takes approximately 14h 49m to drive from Baton Rouge to Purdue University.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Purdue University via 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 25h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- 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
- +1 800-589-6004
- 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 Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- 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
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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 Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
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