There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
1h 55m$15–43Drive 64.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering64.6 mi
1h 15m$12–17Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak StationCardinal
2h 10m$36–46Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Washington St & Illinois St to Indianapolis Airport8
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial UnionIndianapolis
3h 9m$30–42
Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering by bus and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Purdue University College of Engineering. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Northwestern Ave & Stadium Ave via CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Purdue University College of Engineering is 66 miles. The road distance is 65 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $15 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $15 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 2h 10m.
Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Indianapolis to Purdue University College of Engineering.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Purdue University College of Engineering, IN, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $14–45 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–45 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 317-635-3344
- Website
- indygo.net
Bus from Washington St & Illinois St to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.indygo.net/
- Schedules at
- https://www.indygo.net/routes/
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Purdue Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
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