There are 4 ways to get from Marion to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Marion, IN to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
4h 18m$31–96Drive 73.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marion to Purdue Universitycar 73.5 mi
1h 48m$14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Marion, IN to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
4h 34m$40–101Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)
- Take the bus from Marion, IN to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus Indianapolis
5h 23m$47–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marion to Purdue University is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Marion to Purdue University is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Marion to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Marion, IN and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Marion and Purdue University is 149 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.
The best way to get from Marion to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Marion to Purdue University, including transfers.
Marion to Purdue University bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Marion, IN station.
Marion to Purdue University bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marion to Purdue University is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Marion to Purdue University.
There are 45+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Marion, Grant County, IN, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Marion to Purdue University via Marion, IN, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 4h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Marion, IN to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Marion, IN to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Marion, IN to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
- 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
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