What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University?

The fastest way to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $200 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa Bay area and Purdue University?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from University of South Florida and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Atlanta Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and Columbia St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Tampa Bay area and Purdue University?

No, there is no direct train from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 40m.

How far is it from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University?

The distance between Tampa Bay area and Purdue University is 935 miles. The road distance is 1013.7 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 23h 53m and costs $190 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa Bay area to Purdue University bus from?

Tampa Bay area to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from University of South Florida station.

Where do I catch the Tampa Bay area to Purdue University train from?

Tampa Bay area to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.

Train or bus from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University?

The best way to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University is to bus which takes 23h 53m and costs $190 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 45h 40m.

Where does the Tampa Bay area to Purdue University bus arrive?

Tampa Bay area to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

Where does the Tampa Bay area to Purdue University train arrive?

Tampa Bay area to Purdue University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa Bay area to Purdue University is 1014 miles. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University.

Where can I stay near Purdue University?

There are 50+ hotels available in Purdue University.

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train

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Fly Tampa to Indianapolis, bus
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane TPA - IND
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
5h 9m
$201–752
Drive 1,007.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tampa Bay area to Purdue Universitycar 1,007.8 mi
17h 58m
$184–266
Bus
1. Take the bus from University of South Florida to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
23h 53m
$198–365
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
45h 40m
$618–1,319
Taxi to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
1. Take the taxi from Tampa Bay area to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)taxi
2. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PIE - IND
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
5h 18m
$224–729
Fly Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TPA - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 26m
$223–551

Tampa (TPA) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

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Distance: 929.2 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Tampa Bay area, FL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University via University of South Florida, Atlanta Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 23h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tampa Bay area to Purdue University via Tampa, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 45h 40m.

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