There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Mishawaka by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus Chicago
6h 55m$30–63Drive 112.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Mishawakacar 112.5 mi
2h 19m$21–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
8h 59m$67–152Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Co-Rec Circle Drive to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to South Bendbus Mrt 354
8h 37m
Purdue University to Mishawaka by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Mishawaka is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Mishawaka is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Mishawaka. However, there are services departing from Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011 and arriving at Birkin & Lincolnway via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Mishawaka station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Purdue University and Mishawaka is 163 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Mishawaka without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Purdue University to Mishawaka, including transfers.
Purdue University to Mishawaka bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Purdue University to Mishawaka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Mishawaka is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Mishawaka, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Birkin & Lincolnway via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, and South Street Station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Byrkit & Lincolnway via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Elkhart Amtrak Station, and Elkhart Transit Center in around 8h 59m.
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
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- https://www.reindeershuttle.com
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Indianapolis to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Purdue University to Mishawaka bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Purdue University to Mishawaka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Mishawaka is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Purdue University to Mishawaka.
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