How to Travel from

Grand Rapids to Purdue University

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Grand Rapids Purdue University

How to Get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University

Plane

58 min

Select a Ticket

Car

3 h 42 min

from $16

Rideshare

3 h 42 min

from $11.72

Cheapest

By car (308 km)

3 h 42 min

308 km.

from $16

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

3 h 42 min

308 km.

from $11.72

Bus

7 h 26 min

300 km.

from $118.73

Train, Bus

8 h 8 min

300 km.

from $132.57

Train

8 h 39 min

300 km.

from $126.04

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

4h 8m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$24.20–$114.65

Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette

Ave. Duration:

3h 1m

Frequency:

3 times a week

Estimated price:

$17.83–$95.54

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary

Ave. Duration:

2h 5m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$8.92–$101.91

Bus from Gary Bus Station to Lafayette

Ave. Duration:

1h 40m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$7.01–$89.17

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette

Ave. Duration:

2h 30m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$25.48–$95.54

Indian Trails

Phone:

+1 800-292-3831

Website:

indiantrails.com/

Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo,

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$11.46–$29.30

What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University is to drive which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Purdue University?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Purdue University. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids, MI and arriving at First Street Towers on Mitch Daniels Blvd: BUS898 via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Gary Bus Station and CityBus Center: BUS215. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

The distance between Grand Rapids and Purdue University is 423 km. The road distance is 374.3 km.

How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Purdue University without a car?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $23.91 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Purdue University bus from?

Grand Rapids to Purdue University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.

Train or bus from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University is to bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $23.91 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $36.96 - $184.78 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Grand Rapids to Purdue University bus arrive?

Grand Rapids to Purdue University bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Purdue University is 374 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Grand Rapids to Purdue University.

Where can I stay near Purdue University?

There are 44+ hotels available in Purdue University. Prices start at $38.88 per night.

Columbian Park Zoo

The Columbian Park Zoo is a seasonal zoo located in Lafayette, Indiana, at Columbian Park. The zoo is home to more than 190 animals from over 90 species. The zoo is in Columbian Park, which also includes playgrounds, picnic areas, a walking trail, and a baseball stadium.

Lafayette Station

Lafayette station is an Amtrak station in Lafayette, Indiana, served by the Cardinal. The current station facility was established in 1994. The Amtrak train previously stopped in the middle of the city's 5th Street, near the former Monon Railroad depot. The station building was moved to its current location from the southeast corner of 2nd and South streets in September 1994. It is a Romanesque Revival style depot built in 1902 by the Lake Erie and Western Railroad and Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway, as the Big Four Depot. The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Purdue Memorial Union

The Purdue Memorial Union (PMU) is a student union building located on the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. It opened in 1924 as a memorial to the Purdue students who had fought in World War I. The building includes several restaurants, lounges, and student organization offices, as well as a bowling alley and a hotel.

Six ways to Travel from Grand Rapids to Purdue University

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Amtrak Thruway

Indian Trails

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

Is there a direct bus between Grand Rapids and Purdue University?

How far is it from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

How do I travel from Grand Rapids to Purdue University without a car?

How long does it take to get from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

Where do I catch the Grand Rapids to Purdue University bus from?

Train or bus from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

Where does the Grand Rapids to Purdue University bus arrive?

Can I drive from Grand Rapids to Purdue University?

Where can I stay near Purdue University?