There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Purdue University by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (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 Dallas to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DAL - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 1m$145–646Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DFW - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 56m$127–593Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
28h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
30h 10m$226–377Drive 1,015.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Purdue Universitycar 1,015.2 mi
17h 55m$168–243Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane AUS - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 20m$160–742Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane IAH - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 38m$142–694Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane HOU - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 39m$142–693Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 2m$159–582Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
34h 31m$766–1,218
Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Purdue University is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Smith St @ Preston St and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 31m.
The distance between Texas and Purdue University is 837 miles. The road distance is 1021.2 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Purdue University without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Texas to Purdue University, including transfers.
Texas to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Texas to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Purdue University is to bus which takes 30h 10m and costs $220 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 34h 31m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Smith St @ Preston St to Purdue University via Pierce St @ Louisiana St, Downtown Houston, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Lafayette Bus Stop, CityBus Center: BUS215, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 30h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Purdue University via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and Mitch Daniels Blv & Russell St in around 34h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- info@reindeershuttle.com
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Texas to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 5:09 AM in Texas and 6:09 AM in Purdue University.
Texas to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Purdue University is 1021 miles. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Texas to Purdue University.
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