What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Indiana?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Indiana is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Indiana?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Indiana is to line 24 bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $600 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Indiana?

No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Indiana station. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Main Westbound and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Kansas City Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Independence and Indiana?

No, there is no direct train from Independence station to Indiana. However, there are services departing from Independence Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.

How far is it from Independence to Indiana?

The distance between Independence and Indiana is 502 miles. The road distance is 477 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Indiana without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Indiana without a car is to train and bus via St. Louis which takes 11h 6m and costs $180 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Indiana?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Independence to Indiana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Indiana bus from?

Independence to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Independence to Indiana train from?

Independence to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Independence Station.

Train, bus or fly from Independence to Indiana?

The best way to get from Independence to Indiana is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $500 and takes 8h 2m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $650 and takes 16h 55m.

Where does the Independence to Indiana bus arrive?

Independence to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Independence and Indiana?

Indiana is 1h ahead of Independence. It is currently 10:23 AM in Independence and 11:23 AM in Indiana.

Where does the Independence to Indiana train arrive?

Independence to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Independence to Indiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Indiana is 477 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Independence to Indiana.

How do I get a train ticket from Independence to Indiana?

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Where can I stay near Indiana?

There are 889+ hotels available in Indiana.

Independence to Indiana - 10 ways to travel via train, line 24 bus, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Independence to Indiana by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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Line 24 bus, fly to Indianapolis
best
1. Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay Abus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCI - IND
5h 52m
$602–1,102
Line 24 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay Abus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 3m
$65–375
Train, bus via St. Louis
1. Take the train from Independence Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
11h 6m
$189–293
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
11h 36m
$80–130
Drive 474.3 mi
1. Drive from Independence to Indianapoliscar 474.3 mi
7h 58m
$87–125
Line 24 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to East Village - Bay Abus
2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 31m
$85–475
Fly to Purdue University Airport
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane MCI - LAF
8h 2m
$87–502
Fly to South Bend, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN)plane MCI - SBN
2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Gary Metro Centertrain
9h 18m
$91–503
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Independence Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
12h 43m
$266–407
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Independence Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
16h 55m
$404–637

Independence to Indiana by train and bus

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11h 6mAverage Duration

$189Cheapest Price

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Distance: 499.5 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Indiana, USA?

You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Indianapolis Union Station via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 36m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) once daily.

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