Rome2Rio

How to get fromPurdue University to Fairfaxby shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

Find Transport to Fairfax

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IND - DCA
    5h 28m
    $987–1,639

  2. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane IND - IAD
    5h 29m
    $107–449

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Cardinal
    22h 42m
    $254–555

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    23h 41m
    $135–275

  5. Drive 608.6 mi

    1. Drive from Purdue University to Fairfaxcar car 608.6 mi
    11h 42m
    $112–161

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IND - BWI
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    6h 25m
    $437–1,146

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    6h 39m
    $240–977

Purdue University to Fairfax by foot, bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration22h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Purdue University to Fairfax.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 585.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandria 3 times a week. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 20h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to University Dr+Main St via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Washington Union Station, Alexandria, and King Street-Old Town+Bay B in around 23h 41m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers