There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Indiana by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUF - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 20m$88–554Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
11h 56m$55–259Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus Buffalo
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0120
13h 10m$67–130Drive 495.5 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Indianapoliscar 495.5 mi
8h 30m$91–131Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BUF - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 7m$123–794Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Indianapolis
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Indianapolis (IND)plane YYZ - IND
7h 30m$266–652Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus Fab530
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2640
15h 45m$89–250Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
17h 44m$114–339
Buffalo to Indiana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Indiana is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Indiana is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs $120 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Indiana station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo, NY and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Cincinnati Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Indianapolis via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.
The distance between Buffalo and Indiana is 534 miles. The road distance is 498.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Indiana without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 56m and costs $55 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Buffalo to Indiana, including transfers.
Buffalo to Indiana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Buffalo, NY station.
Buffalo to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Indiana is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $340 and takes 17h 44m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Indiana, USA?
You can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Indianapolis Union Station via Cincinnati, OH and Cincinnati Bus Station in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Indianapolis via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station in around 17h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–170
- Flexible
- $80–180
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Indiana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cincinnati, OH station.
Buffalo to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Indiana is 498 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Buffalo to Indiana.
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