There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Indiana by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
9h 2m$44–161Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
14h 50m$87–239Drive 407.1 mi
- Drive from Erie to Indianapoliscar 407.1 mi
6h 59m$75–108Fly Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ERI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 32m$51–276Bus
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus
9h 40m$49–146Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolisbus
12h 25m$107–171Fly Erie International Airport to South Bend
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to South Bend (SBN)plane ERI - SBN
6h 7m$86–459Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 51m$89–504
Erie to Indiana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Indiana is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Indiana is to fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs $50 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Indianapolis, IN via Cleveland Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between Erie and Indiana is 424 miles. The road distance is 409.4 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Indiana without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $40 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Erie to Indiana, including transfers.
Erie to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
Erie to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Indiana is to train which takes 14h 50m and costs $85 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $460 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Indiana, USA?
You can take a train from Erie Station to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Indianapolis, IN via Cleveland Bus Station and Toledo in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Erie International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Erie International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- 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
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 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 Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- 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 Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Erie to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Erie to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Indiana is 409 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Erie to Indiana.
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