There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Bloomington by bus, train, car, 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 Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus Indianapolis
5h 14m$51–69Drive 99.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Bloomingtoncar 99.9 mi
2h 28m$19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus Indianapolis
5h 14m$44–81Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis AirportLafayette
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial UnionBloomington
4h 37m$66
Purdue University to Bloomington by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Bloomington is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Bloomington is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Bloomington. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Bloomington, IN via Indianapolis Airport and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Purdue University and Bloomington is 139 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Bloomington without a car is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Purdue University to Bloomington, including transfers.
Purdue University to Bloomington bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
Purdue University to Bloomington bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Bloomington is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Purdue University to Bloomington.
There are 145+ hotels available in Bloomington.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Bloomington, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Bloomington, IN via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 5h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
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