There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Indianapolis by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Indianapolis
best- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SNN - IND
16h 2m$314–1,132Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Indianapolis
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane KIR - IND
18h 6m$252–1,129Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Indianapolis
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DUB - IND
15h 17m$319–950Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane SNN - LAF
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
21h 49m$291–1,071Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SNN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
19h 41m$347–1,203
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Indianapolis is to bus and fly and train which costs $340 - $1,200 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 15h 17m and costs $310 - $950.
The distance between Cork and Indianapolis is 3736 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from Cork to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 5h behind Cork. It is currently 2:55 PM in Cork and 9:55 AM in Indianapolis.
There are 805+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cork to Indianapolis. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) 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 Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston Station, take the line 782 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Indianapolis via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Purdue University Airport via Newark, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Purdue University Airport via Boston, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Purdue University Airport via New York JFK, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Kerry Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kerry Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin Airport, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from Kerry Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- $26–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- $18–40
- 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
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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