There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Purdue University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane TPA - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
6h 38m$131–642Fly Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TPA - ORD
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
9h 19m$117–342Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0100
24h 35m$181–285Drive 1,008.9 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Purdue Universitycar 1,008.9 mi
18h 2m$173–250Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SRQ - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
7h 52m$160–707Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PIE - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
7h 10m$144–645Train to Orlando, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCO - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus
8h 50m$224–1,209Fly Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TPA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 49m$165–418Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
25h 20m$179–275
Tampa to Purdue University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Purdue University is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Purdue University is to fly and bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Atlanta Bus Station and CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Tampa and Purdue University is 926 miles. The road distance is 1014.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Tampa to Purdue University, including transfers.
Tampa to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Purdue University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Purdue University is 1015 miles. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from Tampa to Purdue University.
There are 51+ hotels available in Purdue University.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Purdue University via Atlanta Bus Station, Lafayette Bus Stop, CityBus Center: BUS215, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tampa to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Orlando to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
Bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–37
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $29–32
- Walk up Cash
- $33–37
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–56
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $30–50
- Adult
- $51–56
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
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