There are 8 ways to get from Purdue University to Tennessee by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Nashville
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA)plane IND - BNA
5h 1m$126–422Bus (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus Chicago
9h 5m$51–71Drive 353.3 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Nashvillecar 353.3 mi
5h 57m$65–94Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane ORD - CHA
5h 46m$121–399Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nashville (BNA)plane ORD - BNA
6h 14m$168–443Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Nashville
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nashville (BNA)plane MDW - BNA
9h 2m$100–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
9h 28m$65–103Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512
9h 47m$83–116
Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Tennessee is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Tennessee is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Tennessee. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Nashville via Lafayette Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Purdue University and Tennessee is 331 miles. The road distance is 355.3 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Tennessee without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Purdue University to Tennessee, including transfers.
Purdue University to Tennessee bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Purdue University to Tennessee bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Tennessee is 1h behind Purdue University. It is currently 12:54 PM in Purdue University and 11:54 AM in Tennessee.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Tennessee is 355 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Purdue University to Tennessee.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Tennessee, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville once daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nashville via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
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 Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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