Transportation to Purdue University



Lodging and Travel

Transportation to Purdue University

Indianapolis Airport and Shuttle Service to campus

The closest, major airport to West Lafayette, IN is in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Airport is one hour away by car or by shuttle service. The shuttle service, Lafayette Limo, runs between the airport and the Purdue campus every two hours until 10:00 pm. For more information or to make a reservation, please call 765-497-3828 or go to .

Chicago Area Airports – O’Hare and Midway

The Chicago airports are three hours away by car or shuttle, when one factors in Chicago traffic. The shuttle service, Express Air Coach, runs between the O’Hare airport and the Purdue campus every four hours until 8:00 pm. For more information or to make a reservation, please call 765-743-3120 or go to .

Directions to the Purdue Campus by car

From the Chicago Area:

I-65 south to Exit #178, St. Rd. 43. Follow 43 to West Lafayette (7 miles) to light at intersection of 43 and St. Rd. 26/State Street. Right on 26/State Street to second light/Grant Street. Right on Grant St. one-half block. Garage is on the right. Parking garage fees are as follows: 1st 30 minutes - $1.00, 2nd 30 minutes - $2.00, thereafter $1.00 an hour. Maximum of $10.00 a day.

From the Indianapolis Area:

I-65 north to Exit #172, St. Rd. 26/State Street. Follow 26/State Street through Lafayette (watch for signs). Once you cross the Wabash River, you will be in West Lafayette. From the river, go to the fourth light/Grant Street. Right on Grant Street one-half block. Garage is on the right. Parking garage fees are as follows: 1st 30 minutes - $1.00, 2nd 30 minutes - $2.00, thereafter $1.00 an hour. Maximum of $10.00 a day.

Lodging at Purdue University

On Campus Hotel

Purdue Memorial Union Hotel is the Symposium host hotel. A block of rooms is on reserve for Symposiums attendees. Guests of the hotel have their parking validated as part of the accommodations. To guarantee room availability on campus, you should make your reservation as soon as possible. Please contact the hotel at 1-800-320-6291 or 765-494-8913. The Purdue Memorial Union Hotel is connected to the Stewart Center by an underground tunnel, which is convenient during inclement weather.

Off Campus Hotels

Additional off campus accommodations are available at Hilton Gardens at 1-800-445-8667 or 765-746-2073 and Holiday Inn Select at 1-888-465-4329 or 765-423-1000. These hotels are down the street from the Purdue University campus.

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