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

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There are 7 ways to get from Erie to Indianapolis by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    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
    $54–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    9h 40m
    $49–138

  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
    $79–239

  4. Drive 407.1 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Indianapoliscar car 407.1 mi
    6h 59m
    $75–108

  5. Fly from Erie International Airport

    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ERI - IND
    7h 6m
    $74–424

  6. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolisbus bus
    12h 25m
    $107–163

  7. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane CLE - IND
    8h 23m
    $126–478

Erie to Indianapolis by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Erie Station to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Indianapolis (IND) 4 times a day.

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