{"id":1322,"date":"2026-08-12T18:51:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T18:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/?page_id=1322"},"modified":"2026-08-27T18:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T18:05:16","slug":"indianapolis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/home\/campus-transit\/indianapolis\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div  class=\"purdue-home-diagonal-hero has-gray-background\">\n        <div class=\"section has-padding-top-large has-padding-bottom-large\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-home-diagonal-hero__content\">\n                                    <p class=\"purdue-home-hero__subheader tagged-header tagged-header--gold purdue-home-diagonal-hero__subheader\">Indianapolis<\/p>\n                \n                                                        <h1 class=\"second-level-page-heading purdue-home-diagonal-hero__header\">Campus Transit<\/h1>\n                \n                                    <div class=\"purdue-home-diagonal-hero__subtext\">\n\n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purdue University now partners with Royal Excursion to provide transit service in Indianapolis during the fall and spring when classes are in session.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 24-passenger shuttle is ADA accessible with a lift.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                \n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"image\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Indianapolis Campus Transit shuttle bus parked along curb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/08\/ind-transit-shuttle.jpg\"\/>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-small has-padding-bottom-small \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New for the 2026-27 academic year and beginning on Aug. 24, Purdue Campus Transit service is available at no cost to Purdue students, faculty and staff in Indianapolis. Service supports Purdue&#8217;s Indianapolis location and nearby programming. No preregistration or reservations are required, but riders may need to show their PUID when boarding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Route Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Campus Transit will run <strong>Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/strong> during fall and spring academic semesters. The continuous route includes three stops, which are shown on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/campus-map\/graphics\/indycampusmap.pdf\">downloadable Indianapolis campus map (PDF)<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Purdue in Indianapolis <\/strong>along West Vermont Street, just east of the Blackford Street intersection. The stop is near the current Campus Connect shuttle pick-up and drop-off location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>16 Tech Innovation District<\/strong> at 1220 Waterway Blvd., Indianapolis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Motorsports Engineering at Dallara in Speedway<\/strong> at 1201 N. Main Street, Speedway<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Departure Times<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Shuttle does not run when Purdue is closed for holidays\/breaks<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>West Vermont Street<\/th><th>16 Tech<\/th><th>Dallara<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>8 a.m.<\/td><td>8:20 a.m.<\/td><td>8:40 a.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9 a.m.<\/td><td>9:20 a.m.<\/td><td>9:40 a.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 a.m.<\/td><td>10:20 a.m.<\/td><td>10:40 a.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11 a.m.<\/td><td>11:20 a.m.<\/td><td>11:40 a.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12 p.m.<\/td><td>12:20 p.m.<\/td><td>12:40 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 p.m.<\/td><td>1:20 p.m.<\/td><td>1:40 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2 p.m.<\/td><td>2:20 p.m.<\/td><td>2:40 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3 p.m.<\/td><td>3:20 p.m.<\/td><td>3:40 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4 p.m.<\/td><td>4:20 p.m.<\/td><td>4:40 p.m.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 p.m.<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-small has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shuttle Tracking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Riders will be able to track the shuttle online. More information will be available soon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-small has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The safety of Purdue students, faculty and staff is top priority. Royal Excursion, provider of Purdue Campus Transit in Indianapolis, is a nationally known transportation provider that takes driver training and passenger safety seriously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-gray-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder has-no-topborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-f9638e25-8b4f-4cd9-b87a-2066cc19f953\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-f9638e25-8b4f-4cd9-b87a-2066cc19f953\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Drivers<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-f9638e25-8b4f-4cd9-b87a-2066cc19f953\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each driver completes regular and frequent training for safety, on time destination arrivals and customer satisfaction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All drivers are local residents who are familiar with Purdue and the Indianapolis area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drivers wear uniforms with Purdue logos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-gray-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-b8eaf4f8-6bf8-4529-b723-fb2fd451e141\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-b8eaf4f8-6bf8-4529-b723-fb2fd451e141\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Ride Behavior<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-b8eaf4f8-6bf8-4529-b723-fb2fd451e141\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Appropriate driver and rider behavior ensures rides are calm and safe for everyone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students who do not follow driver instructions may be reported to the university for further action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riders should report unsafe or rude actions by any Royal Excursion employee by calling 574-257-8540.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dash cams and real-time GPS tracking are installed in each vehicle via Samsara technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"purdue-accordion-wrap  purdue-accordion-wrap--small\">\n    <div class=\"section has-gray-background has-padding-top-none has-padding-bottom-none\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"purdue-accordion has-no-bottomborder\">\n                <h3 class=\"accordion__heading purdue-accordion__title  purdue-accordion__title--small\" id=\"title-d5b95540-87b8-43a0-8680-d5e459046d17\">\n                    <button aria-controls=\"content-d5b95540-87b8-43a0-8680-d5e459046d17\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Stops<\/button>\n                <\/h3>\n                <div class=\"accordion__content purdue-accordion__content\" id=\"content-d5b95540-87b8-43a0-8680-d5e459046d17\" hidden aria-hidden=\n                \"true\">\n                    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only approved, marked stops will be used to ensure&nbsp;safety and ADA accessibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for posted signage and use designated locations when boarding or exiting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-small has-padding-bottom-none \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Transit Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/home\/campus-connect-shuttle\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"167\">Purdue&#8217;s Campus Connect<\/a> shuttle is a complimentary daily service for faculty, staff and students. The shuttle operates between the Indianapolis and West Lafayette campus locations. After arriving in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/home\/campus-transit\/west-lafayette\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1325\">West Lafayette, free Campus Transit<\/a> fixed routes and on-demand rides are offered between a number of campus destinations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IU Indianapolis <a href=\"https:\/\/parking.indianapolis.iu.edu\/transportation\/bus\/index.html\">Jagline<\/a> is also available for navigating around the Indianapolis area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div  class=\"section has-padding-top-small has-padding-bottom-small \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns page-layout-columns columns is-multiline is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column column is-full-tablet page-layout-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questions about Campus Transit in Indianapolis may be directed to <a href=\"mailto:transportation@purdue.edu\">transportation@purdue.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1322","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1322"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1409,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322\/revisions\/1409"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/operations\/campus-mobility\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}