There are 5 ways to get from Purdue University to Cincinnati by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus Bsb 15 / ...
7h 47m$29–126Drive 171.4 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Cincinnaticar 171.4 mi
3h 7m$32–46Fly
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Covington (CVG)plane LAF - CVG
6h 3m$93–603Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus Bsb 15 / ...
8h 19m$55–146Bus, line 8 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ctc-Mbus 8
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus
- Take the bus from Miami Station C to Forest Park Park & Ridebus R3
- Take the bus from Forest Park Park & Ride to Government Square Area Bbus 20 / ...
9h 39m$43–88
Purdue University to Cincinnati by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Cincinnati is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Cincinnati via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Indianapolis and Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Purdue University and Cincinnati is 214 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $29 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Purdue University to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Purdue University to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Cincinnati is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $29 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $650 and takes 6h 3m.
Purdue University to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Cincinnati is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Purdue University to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Cincinnati via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Covington (CVG) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1 317-635-3344
- Website
- IndyGo
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ctc-M
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- IndyGo
- Schedules at
- IndyGo Routes
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Miami Station C to Forest Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 513-632-7575
- customerservice@go-metro.com
- Website
- Go Metro
Bus from Forest Park Park & Ride to Government Square Area B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Go Metro
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