There are 4 ways to get from Benton Harbor to Purdue University by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120S
5h 17m$41–62Drive 129.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Benton Harbor to Purdue Universitycar 129.5 mi
2h 48m$23–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 34m$119–200Bus via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
5h 53m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benton Harbor to Purdue University is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Benton Harbor to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Benton Harbor to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Benton Harbor Bus Stop and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Gary Bus Station and CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Benton Harbor station to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Benton Harbor and Purdue University is 177 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.
The best way to get from Benton Harbor to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Benton Harbor to Purdue University, including transfers.
Benton Harbor to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Benton Harbor Bus Stop station.
Benton Harbor to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
The best way to get from Benton Harbor to Purdue University is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Benton Harbor, MI, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Benton Harbor to Purdue University via Benton Harbor Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station, Lafayette Bus Stop, CityBus Center: BUS215, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Benton Harbor to Purdue University via St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 6h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Benton Harbor to Purdue University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Benton Harbor to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Benton Harbor to Purdue University is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Benton Harbor to Purdue University.
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