There are 3 ways to get from Schererville to Purdue University by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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The cheapest way to get from Schererville to Purdue University is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Schererville to Purdue University is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Schererville to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Merrillville and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Schererville station to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Dyer Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Schererville and Purdue University is 92 miles. The road distance is 88.5 miles.
The best way to get from Schererville to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Schererville to Purdue University, including transfers.
Schererville to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merrillville station.
Schererville to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dyer Station.
The best way to get from Schererville to Purdue University is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Schererville, IN, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Merrillville to Lafayette Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–20 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Merrillville to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Schererville to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lafayette Bus Stop station.
Purdue University is 1h ahead of Schererville. It is currently 10:50 AM in Schererville and 11:50 AM in Purdue University.
Schererville to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schererville to Purdue University is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Schererville to Purdue University.
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