What is the cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Purdue University and Indianapolis Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo. However, there are services departing from Co-Rec Circle Drive and arriving at Washington St & White River Pkwy W Dr via Indianapolis Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Purdue University and Indianapolis Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Indianapolis Zoo. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Indianapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo?

The distance between Purdue University and Indianapolis Zoo is 86 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.

How do I travel from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo without a car is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $30 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo bus from?

Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, depart from Co-Rec Circle Drive station.

Where do I catch the Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo train from?

Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo?

The best way to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo bus arrive?

Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo bus services, operated by Reindeer Shuttle, arrive at Indianapolis Airport station.

Where does the Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo train arrive?

Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.

Can I drive from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo.

Where can I stay near Indianapolis Zoo?

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Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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Bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue / ...
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Washington St & White River Pkwy W Drbus 8
2h 52m
$31–39
Drive 64.2 mi
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1. Drive from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoocar 64.2 mi
1h 16m
$12–17
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
3h 37m
$25–51
Shuttle, line 8 bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airportshuttle Lafayette
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Washington St & White River Pkwy W Drbus 8
2h 58m
$35

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Distance: 85 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Indianapolis Zoo, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Indianapolis Zoo via Co-Rec Circle Drive, Indianapolis Airport, and Washington St & White River Pkwy W Dr in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 53m.

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