There are 5 ways to get from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union StationGreyhound US0421
4h 50m$35–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union StationLincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
11h 15m$72–170Drive 241.6 mi
- Drive from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis241.6 mi
4h 2m$45–64Fly
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Indianapolis (IND)STL - IND
5h 51m$274–654Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union StationDenver
7h$64–110
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Louis Bus Station station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Gateway Arch and Indianapolis is 244 miles. The road distance is 243 miles.
The best way to get from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $35 - $70.
The bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) takes 4h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gateway Arch to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Gateway Arch to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 11h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Gateway Arch, MO, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis via St. Louis and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- 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
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
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More Questions & Answers
Gateway Arch to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Gateway Arch to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateway Arch to Indianapolis is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Gateway Arch to Indianapolis.
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