There are 10 ways to get from Indiana to Omaha by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Omaha
best- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)MDW - OMA
5h 21m$111–665Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)ORD - LNK
- Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NE
8h 12m$89–386Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to OmahaChicago
14h 5m$92–253Drive 599.1 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Omaha599.1 mi
10h 4m$110–158Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)ORD - OMA
5h 47m$92–515Fly Indianapolis to Omaha
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Omaha (OMA)IND - OMA
6h 34m$124–754Fly Purdue University Airport to Omaha
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Omaha (OMA)LAF - OMA
7h 2m$104–604Train to South Bend, fly to Omaha
- Take the train from Gary Metro Center to South Bend Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Omaha (OMA)SBN - OMA
7h 25m$162–913Bus via Des Moines (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
14h 34m$105–254Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union StationCardinal
- Take the bus from Chicago to OmahaChicago
15h 39m$91–437
Indiana to Omaha by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Omaha is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Omaha is to train and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Omaha via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Indiana and Omaha is 471 miles. The road distance is 602.6 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $90 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Indiana to Omaha, including transfers.
Indiana to Omaha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indiana to Omaha is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $90 - $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $800 and takes 6h 34m.
Indiana to Omaha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Omaha is 1h behind Indiana. It is currently 10:41 AM in Indiana and 9:41 AM in Omaha.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Omaha via Chicago in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from South Bend to Omaha via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from South Bend to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from South Bend to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from South Bend to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from South Bend to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary Metro Center to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–173
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $85–130
- Flexible Fares
- $110–170
- Saver Fare
- $125
- Flex Fare
- $173
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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