There are 6 ways to get from Hayward to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SFO - IND
7h 32m$206–721Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SJC - IND
9h 3m$180–811Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2d 7h$395–638BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Hayward to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
2d 10h$683–1,752Drive 2,248.9 mi
- Drive from Hayward to Indianapoliscar 2,248.9 mi
35h 17m$411–593Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane OAK - IND
8h 26m$187–809
Hayward to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Indianapolis is to fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward station to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Hayward Bus Station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Hayward and Indianapolis is 2003 miles. The road distance is 2262 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $390 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Hayward to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Hayward to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hayward Bus Station.
The best way to get from Hayward to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 2 days 7h.
Hayward to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Hayward. It is currently 9:58 AM in Hayward and 12:58 PM in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Hayward to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–480
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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