Program Directions and Travel

Program Directions and Travel

Situated in the heart of the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Ind., the center is located approximately halfway between Indianapolis, Ind., and Chicago, Ill., and is served by three major airports.
You may find the following websites helpful as you plan your trip:

• Purdue Visitor Information
• Purdue Campus Map
• West Lafayette Convention and Visitors Bureau

Driving Directions

West Lafayette, Indiana, is most easily accessed via I-65. The travel directions for each of the three airports listed below will provide you with both maps and step-by-step directions if you will be traveling to campus from either the north (view the maps and directions for either O’Hare or Midway) or from the south (view the maps and directions for Indianapolis).

Airports

The Purdue University campus is served by three major airports.

Indianapolis International Airport
Airport code: IND
Distance from campus: 65 miles
Get directions with Google Maps

If you would like to take a shuttle from the Indianapolis Airport to the Union Club Hotel or Hilton Garden Inn, you may contact:

Lafayette Limo/Shuttle Service
(765) 497-3828
Website
*Reservations preferred

Chicago Midway Airport
Airport code: MDW
Distance from campus: 120 miles
Get directions with Google Maps

Chicago O’Hare International Airport
Airport code: ORD
Distance from campus: 140 miles
Get directions with Google Maps

If you would like to take a shuttle from the Chicago O’Hare Airport to the Purdue Union Club Hotel, you may contact:

Reindeer Shuttle
765-637-5124
www.reindeershuttle.com

Parking on Campus

Parking on Purdue’s campus is limited for visitors on weekdays. If you need to park on campus during a program, please use the Grant Street Parking Garage – located on the corner of State St. and N. Grant St. directly across from the Purdue Memorial Union (PMU). If you use another parking garage, you are likely to be ticketed.
Get directions to the Grant Street Parking Garage.