There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Indianapolis by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Indianapolis
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ZRH - IND
16h 2m$454–802Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ZRH - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
19h 52m$334–735Train to Basel, fly to Indianapolis
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BSL - IND
18h 55m$437–1,726Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Indianapolis
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane GVA - IND
18h 19m$439–1,694Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ZRH - LAF
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
21h 39m$352–1,296
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Indianapolis is to train and fly which costs $330 - $750 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 16h 2m and costs $450 - $800.
The distance between Bern and Indianapolis is 4594 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Bern to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 5h behind Bern. It is currently 4:15 PM in Bern and 11:15 AM in Indianapolis.
There are 746+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Indianapolis. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Purdue University Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Purdue University Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Purdue University Airport via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Purdue University Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Purdue University Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Indianapolis via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–500
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- 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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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