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How to get fromIndianapolis to Denverby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Denver by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN)plane plane IND - DEN
    5h 30m
    $142–712
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123
    25h 49m
    $115–336
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    24h 56m
    $136–373
  4. Drive 1,079.3 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Denvercar car 1,079.3 mi
    17h 22m
    $197–285

Indianapolis to Denver by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Denver, CO, 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.

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