There are 8 ways to get from Chico to Indianapolis by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SMF - IND
10h 58m$263–1,015Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane RDD - IND
11h 43m$238–952Bus
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolisbus
2d 1hBus, train
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
2d 10h$810–1,693Drive 2,186.5 mi
- Drive from Chico to Indianapoliscar 2,186.5 mi
34h 21m$399–577Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SFO - IND
12h 23m$357–873Train, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane OAK - IND
13h 37m$292–1,075Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane RNO - IND
13h 28m$248–973
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Indianapolis is to train and BART and fly which costs $350 - $900 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 10h 58m and costs $260 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Chico and Indianapolis is 2002 miles. The road distance is 2199.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Chico to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Chico to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Chico. It is currently 8:43 PM in Chico and 11:43 PM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Indianapolis is 2199 miles. It takes approximately 34h 21m to drive from Chico to Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Indianapolis via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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