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How to get fromAustin to Indianapolisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane AUS - IND
    4h 52m
    $153–364

  2. Bus via St. Louis

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    26h 51m
    $131–326

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    27h 31m
    $162–763

  4. Drive 1,065.4 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Indianapoliscar car 1,065.4 mi
    17h 33m
    $195–281

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    28h 38m
    $245–435

Austin to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Indianapolis Union Station via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 26h 51m.

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