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How to get fromIndiana to Erieby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus bus Cincinnati / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    8h 42m
    $72–180

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Erie International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ORD - ERI
    5h 18m
    $57–316

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    14h 48m
    $149–362

  4. Drive  406 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Eriecar car 406 mi
    7h 6m
    $75–107

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Eriebus bus FlixBus 2526
    8h 50m
    $62–95

  6. Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    11h 15m
    $69–114

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $111–622

Indiana to Erie by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Indianapolis to Erie Station via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Erie via Columbus in around 8h 50m.

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