There are 6 ways to get from Purdue University to Dearborn by shuttle, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)plane IND - DTW
5h 11m$100–495Drive 268.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Dearborncar 268.1 mi
4h 59m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus Cincinnati
10h 4m$60–111Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
11h 1m$128–263Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
6h 14m$208–623Bus via Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0112
10h 44m$73–121
Purdue University to Dearborn by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Dearborn is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Dearborn is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Dearborn. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Schaefer & Michigan via Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis, IN and Lafayette & Fifth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Dearborn. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Dearborn via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Purdue University and Dearborn is 319 miles. The road distance is 269.6 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Dearborn without a car is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Purdue University to Dearborn, including transfers.
Purdue University to Dearborn bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.
Purdue University to Dearborn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Dearborn is to bus which takes 10h 4m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Schaefer & Michigan via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, Ctc-M, Indianapolis, IN, Detroit, MI, and Lafayette & Fifth in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Michigan & Schaefer via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- reindeershuttle.com
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $56–75
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $56–61
- Walk up Cash
- $65–75
Bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Purdue University to Dearborn bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.
Purdue University to Dearborn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Dearborn is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Purdue University to Dearborn.
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