There are 4 ways to get from Mishawaka to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
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 South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Stationbus South Bend
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Nashville
7h 24m$56–197Drive 112.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mishawaka to Purdue Universitycar 112.8 mi
2h 19m$21–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
8h 18m$59–157Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from South Bend to Chicagobus Bsb 21 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INLaffayette
8h 46m$50–93
Mishawaka to Purdue University by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mishawaka to Purdue University is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mishawaka to Purdue University is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Mishawaka to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Byrkit & Lincolnway and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via South Street Station - South Bend, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Mishawaka station to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Mishawaka and Purdue University is 216 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mishawaka to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $55 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Mishawaka to Purdue University, including transfers.
Mishawaka to Purdue University bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from South Street Station - South Bend.
Mishawaka to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Mishawaka to Purdue University is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $55 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Mishawaka, IN, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Byrkit & Lincolnway to Purdue University via South Street Station - South Bend, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birkin & Lincolnway to Purdue University via Elkhart Transit Center, Elkhart Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 8h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- $30–56
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $30–50
- Adult
- $51–56
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Booking & Getting There
Mishawaka to Purdue University bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Mishawaka to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mishawaka to Purdue University is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Mishawaka to Purdue University.
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