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How to get fromAustin to Indianapolisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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, Amtrak), 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 58m
    $393–1,004

  2. Bus via Nashville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    25h 38m
    $169–301

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    29h 57m
    $329–712

  4. Drive 1,065.7 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Indianapoliscar car 1,065.7 mi
    17h 32m
    $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 to Indianapolisbus bus
    28h 5m
    $292–335

Austin to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar33Weekly Buses
Duration25h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Indianapolis Union Station via 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 25h 38m.

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