There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Columbia City by bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND)
best- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus Cincinnati
6h 47m$103–164Drive 109.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Columbia Citycar 109.6 mi
2h 15m$20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus Cincinnati
6h 48m$96–176Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus Greyhound US0112
8h 16m$80–143
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Columbia City is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Columbia City is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Columbia City. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Fort Wayne, IN via Indianapolis Airport and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Purdue University and Columbia City is 232 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Columbia City without a car is to bus via Indianapolis Airport (IND) which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Purdue University to Columbia City, including transfers.
Purdue University to Columbia City bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
Purdue University to Columbia City bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Columbia City is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Purdue University to Columbia City.
There are six+ hotels available in Columbia City.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Columbia City, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Columbia City via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, Indianapolis, IN, and Fort Wayne, IN in around 6h 47m.
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
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $14–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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