What is the cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor?

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011 and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Lafayette Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Purdue University and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Purdue University to Ann Arbor?

The distance between Purdue University and Ann Arbor is 375 miles. The road distance is 259.2 miles.

How do I travel from Purdue University to Ann Arbor without a car?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor?

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Ann Arbor bus from?

Purdue University to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Ann Arbor train from?

Purdue University to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Purdue University to Ann Arbor?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $330 and takes 10h 21m.

Where does the Purdue University to Ann Arbor bus arrive?

Purdue University to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Where does the Purdue University to Ann Arbor train arrive?

Purdue University to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Purdue University to Ann Arbor?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Ann Arbor is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Purdue University to Ann Arbor.

Where can I stay near Ann Arbor?

There are 128+ hotels available in Ann Arbor.

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There are 7 ways to get from Purdue University to Ann Arbor by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Nashville
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 50m
Drive 257.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Purdue University to Ann Arborcar 257.7 mi
4h 44m
$44–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
9h 24m
$150–246
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)plane IND - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
6h 7m
$462–1,053
Bus via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
9h 33m
$60–106
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
10h 21m
$196–321
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 9m
$195–841

Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW) flights

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Distance: 372.5 mi
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 21m.

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