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

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)planeBOS - IND
    3h 33m
    $138–375
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn StationbusGreyhound US0235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to IndianapolisbusFlixBus N2640
    21h 20m
    $117–217
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to ToledotrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbusDetroit
    22h 28m
    $129–781
  4. Drive 908.9 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Indianapoliscar908.9 mi
    16h 13m
    $166–240
  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusBoston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union StationbusGreyhound US0421
    22h 40m
    $125–357
  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to IndianapolistrainCardinal
    27h 37m
    $152–1,414

Boston to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Indianapolis via Newark Penn Station in around 21h 20m.

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