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How to get fromCarmel to Valparaiso Universityby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Carmel to Valparaiso University by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Portage/Ogden Dunes

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    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    4h 40m
    $126–165

  2. Drive 132.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carmel to Valparaiso Universitycar car 132.4 mi
    2h 59m
    $25–35

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train Ssl / ...
    7h 39m
    $163–256

  4. Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    4h 22m
    $179–497

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    6h 6m
    $109–143

  6. Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain train
    4h 48m
    $554–1,267

Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Carmel, IN, USA and Valparaiso University, IN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carmel to Valparaiso University via Indianapolis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Franklin, Jackson & Dearborn, Van Buren St., and Portage/Ogden Dunes in around 7h 39m.

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