There are 9 ways to get from Indianapolis to Alabama by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane IND - BHM
5h 14m$127–721Drive 397 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Huntsvillecar 397 mi
6h 41m$73–105Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc / ...
33h 3m$234–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc / ...
38h 53m$431–776Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane IND - HSV
5h 37m$111–570Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane IND - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Dothancar
5h 14m$96–474Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IND - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AUbus
6h 21m$127–617Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane IND - MGM
7h 50m$81–436Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc / ...
36h 39m$242–395
Indianapolis (IND) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Alabama is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Alabama is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Alabama. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Huntsville via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 3m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Alabama is 449 miles. The road distance is 399.3 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Alabama without a car is to bus which takes 33h 3m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Indianapolis to Alabama, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Alabama bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Alabama is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $370 and takes 33h 3m.
Indianapolis to Alabama bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Alabama is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 1:50 PM in Indianapolis and 12:50 PM in Alabama.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Alabama, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Huntsville via New York City Chinatown, New York, and Huntsville in around 33h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Montgomery Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Montgomery Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Montgomery Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Montgomery Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AU
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Alabama is 399 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Indianapolis to Alabama.
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