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How to get fromValparaiso to Purdue Universityby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Valparaiso to Purdue University by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus bus ChicaGO Dash
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus Chicago
    5h 24m
    $25–54

  2. Drive 81.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Valparaiso to Purdue Universitycar car 81.7 mi
    1h 57m
    $15–22

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus bus ChicaGO Dash
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    5h 55m
    $37–89

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 44m
    $48–101

  5. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Valparaiso to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0120S
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Airport to Co-Rec Circle Drivebus bus Indianapolis
    7h 14m
    $53–84

Valparaiso to Purdue University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Valparaiso, IN, USA and Purdue University, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from 260 Brown to Purdue University via 333 S Franklin Street, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valparaiso to Purdue University via Gary Bus Station, Gary, Van Buren St., Jackson-Blue, LaSalle, Chicago Union Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Columbia St & 2nd St, and Mitch Daniels Blv & Russell St in around 6h 44m.

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