There are 9 ways to get from Purdue University to Gainesville by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)IND - GNV
8h 6m$166–832Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Orlando, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Orlando (MCO)IND - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
8h 28m$115–402Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
20h 44m$136–224Drive 883.7 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Gainesville883.7 mi
15h 54m$162–233Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Jacksonville (JAX)IND - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
8h 56m$152–657Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)IND - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Gainesville
7h 30m$134–520Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)ORD - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
10h 18m$169–597Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville
20h 51m$117–539Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
23h 57m$127–268
Purdue University to Gainesville by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Gainesville is to bus which costs $120 - $270 and takes 23h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Gainesville is to shuttle and fly and drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Gainesville via Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 44m.
The distance between Purdue University and Gainesville is 812 miles. The road distance is 888.9 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Gainesville without a car is to bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND) which takes 20h 44m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Purdue University to Gainesville, including transfers.
Purdue University to Gainesville bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
Purdue University to Gainesville bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Gainesville is 889 miles. It takes approximately 15h 54m to drive from Purdue University to Gainesville.
There are 229+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Gainesville via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, Indianapolis, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 20h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Gainesville Regional Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $55–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $14–60
Bus from Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $30–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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