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How to get fromErie to Indianaby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Indiana by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Erie to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2526
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    8h 50m
    $62–94

  2. Fly Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ERI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 36m
    $52–287

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    14h 50m
    $162–366

  4. Drive  407.1 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Indianapoliscar car 407.1 mi
    7h 3m
    $75–108

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus Detroit / ...
    9h 2m
    $73–179

  6. Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    11h 5m
    $63–108

  7. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLE - MDW
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    6h 42m
    $92–452

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 23m
    $188–375

Erie to Indiana by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Indiana, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Indianapolis via Columbus in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erie Station to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 50m.

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