There are 7 ways to get from Atchison to Indianapolis by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Atchison to Kansas City (MCI)
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)MCI - IND
3h 8m$271–614Bus via St. Louis
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
11h 54m$86–203Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Atchison to Kansas City
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
15h 15m$290–437Drive 517 mi
- Drive from Atchison to Indianapolis517 mi
8h 50m$95–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Joseph to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce
- Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
14h 30m$106–253Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Atchison to Kci Mexico City Ave D
- Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normal
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
16h 12m$219–432Bus
- Take the bus from St. Joseph to OmahaJefferson 705
- Take the bus from Omaha to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
16h 29m$125–293
Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atchison to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Atchison to Indianapolis is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $270 - $650.
The distance between Atchison and Indianapolis is 499 miles. The road distance is 520 miles.
The best way to get from Atchison to Indianapolis without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 11h 54m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Atchison to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Atchison. It is currently 6:19 PM in Atchison and 7:19 PM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Atchison to Indianapolis is 520 miles. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Atchison to Indianapolis.
There are 774+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Atchison, KS, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Atchison to Indianapolis Union Station via St. Joseph, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 54m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Joseph to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Joseph to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
Bus from Omaha to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $100–150
- Flexible Fares
- $130–200
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–230
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