There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Colorado by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Denver
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN)plane IND - DEN
6h 5m$138–708Fly to Colorado Springs Airport
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane IND - COS
7h 59m$101–506Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
24h 56m$136–373Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
26h 10m$118–339Drive 1,079.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Denvercar 1,079.3 mi
17h 22m$197–285
Indianapolis to Colorado by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Colorado is to bus which costs $110 - $340 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Colorado is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Civic Center Loop via Chicago Bus Station and 16th Street & Wynkoop St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Denver via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Colorado is 1025 miles. The road distance is 1085.6 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Colorado without a car is to train which takes 24h 56m and costs $130 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Indianapolis to Colorado, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Colorado bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Colorado train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Colorado is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $380 and takes 24h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $340 and takes 26h 10m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Colorado, USA?
Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Colorado Springs Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- 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
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to Colorado bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Colorado is 2h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 1:16 AM in Indianapolis and 11:16 PM in Colorado.
Indianapolis to Colorado train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Colorado is 1086 miles. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Indianapolis to Colorado.
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