There are 7 ways to get from Purdue University to Virginia by shuttle, plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane IND - DCA
4h 44m$145–736Shuttle, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane IND - IAD
5h 22m$120–586Train, bus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus
25h 14m$400–645Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus
26h 42m$180–301Drive 776.8 mi
- Drive from Purdue University to Virginia Beachcar 776.8 mi
13h 48m$142–205Shuttle, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane IND - BWI
6h 6m$437–946Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
28h 56m$545–885
Purdue University to Virginia by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Virginia is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Virginia is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Virginia Beach via Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Purdue University station to Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Alexandria and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 56m.
The distance between Purdue University and Virginia is 576 miles. The road distance is 781.3 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Virginia without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 14m and costs $400 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Purdue University to Virginia, including transfers.
Purdue University to Virginia bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Purdue University to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Virginia is to bus which takes 26h 42m and costs $180 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 28h 56m.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Virginia, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Virginia Beach via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 26h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Parks & 19Th via Aspire Apts at Discovery Park: BUS011, Columbia St & 4th St, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Alexandria, Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, and Newtown Rd Station in around 28h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Ford Hall - Stadium Ave to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $19–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Purdue University to Virginia bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Purdue University to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Virginia is 781 miles. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Purdue University to Virginia.
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