There are 7 ways to get from Germantown to Purdue University by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DCA - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 31m$986–1,651Drive 599.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Germantown to Purdue Universitycar 599.8 mi
10h 42m$110–159Bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus 515
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
22h 35m$128–252Train
- Take the train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
22h 44m$203–479Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane IAD - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 54m$495–1,150Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVELbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BWI - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
7h 36m$433–1,146Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DCA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 33m$143–690
Germantown to Purdue University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Purdue University is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $950 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from GERMANTOWN MARC eb and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
The distance between Germantown and Purdue University is 605 miles. The road distance is 603.3 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 22h 35m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Germantown to Purdue University, including transfers.
Germantown to Purdue University bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Germantown to Purdue University train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from GERMANTOWN MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Germantown to Purdue University is to bus which takes 22h 35m and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $480 and takes 22h 44m.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B to Purdue University via Shady Grove Station & Bay E, SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 22h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Purdue University via Washington Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 22h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from GERMANTOWN MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Germantown to Purdue University bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Frederick Marc Station.
Germantown to Purdue University train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Purdue University is 603 miles. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Germantown to Purdue University.
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