There are 8 ways to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University by bus, plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Indianapolis (IND)YYZ - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
8h 19m$247–565Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitchener to London
- Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
16h 44m$76–178Train
- Take the train from Kitchener to Sarnia
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
16h 43m$88–283Drive 449.6 mi
- Drive from University of Waterloo to Purdue University449.6 mi
8h 19m$103–149Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)YYZ - LAF
9h 49m$80–376Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)YYZ - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
10h 42m$239–560Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station to London, ON - Victoria Hospital
- Take a shuttle bus from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis (IND)DTW - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
11h 45m$217–505Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Bramalea GO Bus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)YTZ - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
12h 21m$162–549
University of Waterloo to Purdue University by foot, bus, train, and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University is to bus which costs $75 - $180 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 19m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Waterloo to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from University of Waterloo Terminal and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Kitchener, London, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between University of Waterloo and Purdue University is 574 miles. The road distance is 452.2 miles.
The best way to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University, including transfers.
University of Waterloo to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
The best way to get from University of Waterloo to Purdue University is to train which takes 16h 43m and costs $85 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 16h 44m.
University of Waterloo to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at London station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Waterloo to Purdue University is 452 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from University of Waterloo to Purdue University.
What companies run services between University of Waterloo, ON, Canada and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from University of Waterloo to Purdue University via University of Waterloo Terminal, Kitchener GO Bus, Kitchener, Sarnia, Port Huron Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 16h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Waterloo to Purdue University via University of Waterloo Terminal, Kitchener GO Bus, Kitchener, London, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 16h 44m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Ottawa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Indianapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Detroit to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Kitchener to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Kitchener, ON to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Ford Hall - Stadium Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kitchener to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- 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(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Phone
- +16474775500
- support@onexbus.ca
- Website
- onexbus.com
Bus from Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station to London, ON - Victoria Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.onexbus.com/
- Standard Fare
- $15–22
- Phone
- (519) 679-2707
- courier@robertq.com
- Website
- robertq.com
Shuttle from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–92
- Website
- https://robertq.com/
- Schedules at
- https://reservation.robertq.com/airbus/
- Senior/ Student
- $80
- Adult
- $92
- Child
- $46
- Senior/Student
- $88
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Bramalea GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–13
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